Armed Security Officer - Correctional Institution

Company: Allied Universal
Location: Polkton
Posted on: November 12, 2024

Job Description:

Armed Security Officer - Correctional Institution



Job Locations

US-NC-Polkton






Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level



Workdays Available

Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday



Shifts Available

Afternoon, Evening, Morning, Overnight



Business Unit

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Overview









Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!













Job Description









Allied Universal is now hiring full-time and part-time Armed Security Guards in Polkton, NC. We're looking for motivated individuals ready to work and make a real impact by patrolling correctional facilities and ensuring security both inside and outside the premises. This role does not involve interaction with inmates. The position pays $21 per hour, and we're hiring for all shifts. Applicants must be 21 or older, have a valid driver's license, and ability to certify at range/ obtain an active armed NCPPSB guard card. Prior experience in armed security, corrections, military, or law enforcement is preferred, we offer a welcoming team environment and growth opportunities for all hires. $2,000 hiring bonus for candidates with an active Armed NCPPSB guard card. Take the next step in your career-apply today! Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving mannerConduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.Minimum Requirements:
  Be at least 21 years of age for armed rolesPossess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experienceAs 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/safety training programsLicensing 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 Perks and Benefits:

  Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goalsOngoing paid training programs and career growth opportunitiesEmployee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  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, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, 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.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  2024-1300282
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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