Security Officer - Armed Corrections Site

Job Description

Job Description

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 Corrections Site in Elizabeth City, NC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. Join Allied Universal as a Patrol Armed Security Professional in a government setting, where you will actively monitor and patrol assigned areas to help deter security-related incidents and provide a secure environment for all. This role requires you to carry a firearm and operate a vehicle, combining your strong presence with exceptional customer service and communication skills. As part of our agile and reliable team, you will have the opportunity to make a difference while upholding our values of integrity, innovation, and caring for people. Your efforts will contribute to a positive and collaborative environment.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue05:45 AM - 06:00 PMThur05:45 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the assigned location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious behavior.
• Maintain awareness of the environment and communicate observations and/or incidents to the appropriate personnel as required.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency responders when necessary, following established protocols.
• Complete detailed reports and documentation related to patrols, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and site-specific protocols while performing armed patrol duties.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Must have at least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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-related 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

2025-1467859