Corrections Security Officer - Entry Screener
Allied Universal · Columbia, SC · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$17/hrPart-time
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.
About the role
As an Unarmed Security Officer supporting a government corrections location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide professional customer service and clear communication. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities within a correctional environment.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and reporting requirements.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned facilities, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations.
- Monitor access to designated areas, verify authorization as directed, and maintain accurate logs, incident reports, and other required documentation.
- Communicate professionally with onsite personnel and emergency response partners while following instructions, maintaining awareness of surroundings, and escalating concerns through appropriate channels.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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.
Pay
$17.00 / Hour
Schedule
- Wednesday: 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
- Thursday: 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Position Type: Part Time
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.