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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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.

As a **Security Professional - Government Armed Driver** in **Polkton, NC** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more.

As a Patrol Armed Security Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will play a crucial role in helping to deter security-related incidents through visible patrols and strong communication. This position requires both armed and driving responsibilities as you monitor assigned areas and interact with staff and visitors. You will embody our values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first, providing exceptional service while responding to security-related needs and contributing to a secure environment for all.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day** **Time

Mon05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

Tue05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

Sun05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

+ Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites

+ Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education

+ Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams

+ Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service

+ Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise

Responsibilities:

+ Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies as directed by Allied Universal and the location.

+ Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and others while maintaining a professional presence.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including emergency response activities as appropriate.

+ Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.

+ Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas as assigned, maintaining awareness of surroundings throughout assigned shifts.

+ Report any security-related incidents, suspicious activity, or hazards to the appropriate parties in a timely manner.

+ Collaborate with law enforcement and/or emergency response personnel as needed during incidents.

+ Complete required documentation, logs, and reports related to security-related activities and incidents.

What We’re Looking For:

+ Availability across various days and shifts

+ Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments

+ A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company

+ Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available

Minimum Requirements:

+ Have at least 1 year of experience in armed security-related, law enforcement, or military roles.

+ 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 is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.

Why Join Us:

+ Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.

+ Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.

+ Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.

+ Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.

+ Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

**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 .

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

**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 .

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

**Job ID:** 2025-1461994

**Location:** United States-North Carolina-Polkton

**Job Category:** Security Officer, Armed Security