Security Officer - Armed Power Plant Patrol

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.

As a Security Officer - Armed Power Plant Patrol in Charlotte, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a financial institution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a highly visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with calm, clear communication. You will support a welcoming experience for staff and visitors while documenting observations and partnering with site teams. Join a company that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 staff and visitors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a financial institution location.
• Carry and maintain assigned duty gear in accordance with licensing requirements and post orders, and document required checks and status updates.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site management and/or public emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the interior, exterior, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
• Monitor access points and restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and complete detailed reports for security-related incidents, observations, and/or policy violations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 3+ years combined law enforcement, military, and/or security experience or a college degree.
• Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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.

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: www.aus.com.

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