Corrections Facility Security Officer - Badge Control

About the role

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 Corrections Facility Security Officer - Badge Control in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide professional customer service and communication. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license in the job state. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and other authorized individuals while carrying out site-specific procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a correctional facility.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas, including facility grounds and perimeter locations, to help identify and report unusual conditions or security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry, exit, and visitor movement in accordance with established facility procedures.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, promptly notifying appropriate facility personnel and/or emergency responders.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, patrol observations, access-related activity, and other security-related matters.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

Benefits

• 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.
• Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
• Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
• Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
• Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

Pay

$17.00 / Hour

Schedule

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 06:00 PMThur06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSat06:00 AM - 06:00 PM