Armed Security Officer - Bank Patrol

Security Officer - Armed Bank Patrol

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 Officer - Armed Bank Patrol in Durham, NC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more.

Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a dynamic financial institution environment. In this role, you will conduct routine patrols throughout the location, remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents and respond to situations as needed. You will interact with employees and visitors, providing outstanding customer service and clear communication while maintaining a professional presence. As an armed post, you will be responsible for upholding high standards and contributing to a secure atmosphere. Allied Universal values agility, reliability, and teamwork, and fosters a caring culture where people come first.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $20.60 / Hour

Job Schedule : Day Time

Mon 08 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

Tue 08 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

Wed 08 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

Thur 08 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

Fri 08 : 00 AM - 06 : 00 PM

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 :

Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.

Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to support an orderly environment.

Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and its perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify irregularities.

Monitor for suspicious behavior or unauthorized access within the financial institution setting, reporting concerns as needed.

Maintain a visible presence to help deter criminal activity and provide reassurance to staff and visitors.

Complete reports and documentation of daily activities, incidents, and / or unusual occurrences as required by Allied Universal and the site.

Work collaboratively with location personnel and law enforcement when necessary to address incidents.

Follow all protocols related to the carrying and use of firearms, adhering to Allied Universal and site-specific guidelines.

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 :

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.

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.