Juvenile Corrections Security Officer - Entry Control

About the role

As a Juvenile Corrections Security Officer - Entry Control in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal at a government location where you will help support security-related operations through access control, visitor screening, badge verification, and professional communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and authorized personnel 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 credentials, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas through attentive access control practices.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following post orders and reporting procedures.
• Maintain visitor logs, screening records, and other required documentation related to entry, deliveries, and movement throughout the location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to observe conditions, report unusual activity, and support security-related operations.

Requirements

• Complete the DPSS/DHS tuberculosis test and MMR vaccinations requirements.
• Possess at least 6 months of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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

• Must pass a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Must be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licenses and certifications are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Skills

• Attention to detail.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Customer service skills.
• Security experience.

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.

Pay

$17.00 / Hour

Schedule

DayTime: Wed 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM, Thur 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM, Sat 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

Why Join Us

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.

Additional Information

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.com.
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department.
To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1632935