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!Allied Universal is seeking the position of a Certified Police Officer.Join Our Police Department: Enjoy Stable Hours, Great Pay, and a Rewarding CareerAre you a dedicated police officer looking for a change of pace? Tired of the unpredictable hours and chaos of street patrols? We’ve got the perfect opportunity for you to continue serving your community in a more stable, structured environment.We’re looking for motivated, committed officers to join our department, providing law enforcement services at our Winston Salem Courthouse, our other surrounding areas. This role offers competitive pay, regular shifts, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a supportive, team-oriented setting.Why Work With Us?Top Pay : Start at $21.54/hour – one of the best rates in the field.Comprehensive Benefits : Full-time officers enjoy health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more.Stable, Regular Shifts : Enjoy consistent hours with full-time and part-time roles available. Say goodbye to unpredictable schedules and chaotic street patrols.Career Growth : We invest in your future with paid training and plenty of opportunities for advancement.What You’ll Do:
Provide Law Enforcement Services : Patrol the courthouse grounds, ensuring the safety of patients, staff, and visitors.
Respond to Incidents : Act as a first responder, managing access to the facility and handling situations with professionalism and efficiency.
Work in a Structured Environment : Unlike street patrols, this role offers a more predictable, stable work environment where your duties are clear and focused.
What We’re Looking For:
Age : 21+ Education : High school diploma or GED
Certification : Certified sworn officer or completion of BLET (Basic Law Enforcement Training). Additional training is available for out-of-state candidates.
Requirements : U.S. citizenship and a valid driver’s license.
Ready to Serve in a Stable, Fulfilling Role?If you're ready for a career that offers excellent pay, benefits, and the chance to work in a more predictable, structured environment, apply now to join our department! Start protecting and serving in a meaningful way while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.The position of a Certified Police Officer is for private police contracting. A Certified Police Officer has skills that meet all state training requirements and who have completed additional specialized training. Education and certification of a Certified Police Officer includes specialized law enforcement training approved by the state.QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
Be at least 18 years of age
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years verifiable experience
Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
North Carolina Basic Law Enforcement certification is required.
As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver’s License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
Perform general law enforcement duties including patrolling campus, checking property, conducting room searches, maintaining order and public safety
Issue traffic and parking citations, question and arrest suspects, collect and preserve evidence, conduct investigations, respond to and assist in all medical emergencies, assist in conducting fire drills and evacuating buildings, provide security escorts for personnel, and chauffeur division heads and visitors as requested
Attend required periodic training sessions and seminars, maintain required level of proficiency in the use of firearms
Able to:
Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time
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.comIf 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 .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.comIf 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 .Location: United States-North Carolina-Winston-SalemJob Category: Security Officer