Juvenile Correctional Security Officer - Entry Monitor

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 a Juvenile Correctional Security Officer - Entry Monitor in Ridgeville, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a government location where you will help manage access control, monitor assigned areas, and support a professional, structured environment for youth services. This is a driving post, offering the chance to stay active, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding communication and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, contractors, and/or the public by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and authorization, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas in accordance with post orders and facility rules.
• Screen visitors, deliveries, and/or vehicles as required, maintain visitor logs and related documentation, and communicate access-related information to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report security-related concerns, policy violations, and unusual activity.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around designated buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to observe conditions and support security-related operations.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• COLA DPSS/DHS tuberculosis test and MMR vaccinations are required.
• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Thursday: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
• Saturday: 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

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.