Security Officer Armed Patrol Driver
Allied Universal · Columbia, SC · 6 days ago
On-siteOTHR$18.78/hrFull-time
About the role
As an Armed Patrol Driver in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Healthcare. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and support staff, patients, and visitors with outstanding customer service and communication. This armed, driving post offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while working with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity and a people-first culture.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate for a healthcare location.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including situations that may require an armed presence in accordance with post orders and applicable regulations.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations, remaining aware of unusual activity and helping to deter unauthorized access and/or disruptive behavior.
- Monitor entrances, sensitive areas, and high-traffic spaces within the location, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns, hazards, and/or policy violations to the appropriate personnel.
- Support access control and visitor management practices, assist with de-escalation when appropriate, and coordinate with site contacts and/or first responders during medical, behavioral, or other emergency events.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
- An armed guard card and/or license is required.
- Proof of a high school diploma or GED is required by the client.
- At least 6 months of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience is required.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- 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
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
Pay
$18.78 / Hour
Schedule
- Monday: 01:30 PM - 08:30 PM
- Tuesday: 01:30 PM - 08:30 PM
- Wednesday: 01:30 PM - 08:30 PM
- Saturday: 07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
- Sunday: 11:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Position Type: Full Time