Security Officer Armed 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 Patrol Driver Role in Birmingham, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more:  Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol officer at a utilities location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong customer service and communication.

This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license and an armed post requiring appropriate licensing, offering the chance to work with a team that values reliability, innovation, and integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.00 per hour

Job Schedule: Day Time Thur 03:45 PM - 11:45 PM Fri 03:45 PM - 11:45 PM

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a utilities location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner while following post orders and reporting protocols.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout facilities, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual conditions.
• Monitor entry and exit activity, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and document security‑related events, observations, and incidents in accordance with site procedures.
• Support emergency and utility service continuity responses by communicating with site contacts, first responders, and/or Allied Universal leadership during outages, hazards, or other site‑related concerns.

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• A concealed carry weapons permit.
• At least 1 year of security‑related experience.
• An armed guard card and/or license.
• At least 21 years of age.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Participation 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.

• Smart Tools: Access to 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 a retirement savings plan.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services 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: