Armed Security Officer Patrol Route Driver

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.

Security Officer Armed Patrol Route Driver in Burgaw, 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 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 government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter incidents, and support a professional environment through strong communication and customer service.

This driving post offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity and a people‑first culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule: Day Time, Sat 05:45 AM – 06:00 PM, Sun 05:45 PM – 06:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or the public by carrying out site‑specific procedures, access control practices, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observed activity and notifying the appropriate personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, entry points, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor for policy violations, suspicious behavior, and/or prohibited items, and follow post orders for reporting, escalation, and coordination with onsite leadership or public sector personnel.
• Maintain readiness for an armed post by handling assigned equipment in accordance with post instructions, company policies, and applicable laws while supporting security‑related operations at the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Possess 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.
• 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.

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.

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.

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