Correctional Security Guard - Unarmed
Allied Universal · Columbia, SC · Today
On-siteManagement$17/hrFull-time
About the role
Join Allied Universal at a government corrections location as an unarmed patrol officer in a driving post. You will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong communication and customer service.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while documenting observations and reporting concerns to appropriate site personnel.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, grounds, housing areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify access permissions, and support visitor, contractor, and staff screening processes in accordance with site protocols.
- Assist with movement control, maintain awareness of restricted areas, and communicate clearly with site contacts regarding policy violations, incidents, and/or security-related concerns.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Qualifications
- None specified
Skills
- Customer service
- Security procedures
- Emergency response
- Patrols
- Visitor screening
- Communication
- Problem solving
Benefits
- Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Pay
$17.00 / Hour
Schedule
DayTime Mon: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM Tue: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM Thur: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM