Armed Security Officer - Vehicle Patrol Driver

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 Vehicle Patrol Driver in Hookerton, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government corrections location as an armed patrol officer in a driving post. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay highly visible to help deter security‑related incidents, and respond with calm, clear communication while providing strong customer service.

Working as part of a caring, people‑first team, you will act with integrity and use agile, reliable, and innovative approaches to support daily operations.

Full Time

$21.50 / Hour

• Mon: 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
• Tue: 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
• Sat: 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

• 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.

• Provide customer service to site staff, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of assigned areas, including buildings, grounds, and perimeter points, to help deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor and control access at designated posts by verifying identification, maintaining entry and exit logs, and directing individuals to proper check‑in and/or screening processes.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, including requesting additional resources, coordinating with on‑site personnel, and providing clear directions during evolving events.
• Complete timely documentation such as incident reports, daily activity logs, and shift turnover notes, and handle and maintain issued equipment and firearms in accordance with Allied Universal and site procedures.

• Possess a valid armed guard card and/or license.
• Have at least 6 months of armed security‑related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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:

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