Security Officer Armed Roving Patrol Driver

Security Officer Armed Roving Patrol Driver at Allied Universal summary:

Armed Security Officer position performing roving vehicle patrols at a government site, responding to incidents, controlling access, and documenting observations while providing customer service. Requires valid driver's license, eligibility for armed guard licensing, background check and drug screen, and completion of security training. Full-time daytime shifts with benefits, paid training, and opportunities for career growth through Allied Universal.

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Roving Patrol Driver in Asheville, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal on an armed, driving patrol assignment at a government location, where your visible presence and routine rounds help support a secure environment. You will respond to incidents, document observations, and communicate clearly with staff and visitors while providing strong customer service. This role values integrity, teamwork, and a caring culture, with an agile and reliable approach to daily security-related priorities.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed05:45 PM - 06:00 AMSat05:45 PM - 06:00 AMSun05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Carry and maintain assigned duty gear in accordance with post orders and applicable laws and/or regulations, and report any equipment issues per policy.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating with site staff and local emergency services partners as directed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter points, observing for unusual activity and conditions that may help to deter policy violations.
• Control access through gates, sally ports, and/or checkpoints by verifying identification, documenting entries and exits, screening for prohibited items as directed, and completing written and/or electronic reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• An armed guard card and/or license is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information:

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Requisition ID

2026-1528344

Keywords:

armed security officer, roving patrol driver, government site security, access control, incident response, security patrol, armed guard license, driver required, site monitoring, security reporting