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Security Officer Armed Driver
Birmingham, Alabama Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2026-1611883 Work Days Available: Monday, Thursday, Friday Date posted: 06/12/2026
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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 Driver in Birmingham, AL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Patrol Officer in a utilities location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. This is an armed and driving post for a professional who values teamwork, acts with integrity, and brings an agile, reliable, and innovative approach to supporting people and property.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
DayTimeMon09:00 AM - 07:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 05:00 PMFri07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at a utilities location.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting activity and communicating with supervisors and/or local authorities as needed.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout operational areas, access points, and perimeter routes to help identify unusual activity and/or potential hazards.
- Monitor entrances, gates, and restricted areas, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and report access control concerns according to site policies.
- Support emergency preparedness efforts by assisting with evacuations, directing traffic flow, and/or maintaining awareness of utility infrastructure areas that require heightened attention.
Minimum Requirements:
- A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
- Possess a concealed carry weapons permit.
- Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Possess an 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.
- 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:
- 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.
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 difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.
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