Security Officer Full Time Entrance Operations
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 Security Officer Full Time Entrance Operations in Blythewood, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, you will conduct routine patrols, monitor assigned areas, support access control, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we serve.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay
$19.10 per hour
Schedule
- Tuesday: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Wednesday: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Thursday: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Friday: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing areas, parking areas, access points, and the facility perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Monitor access to the location, verify credentials as directed, and report unauthorized entry attempts or suspicious activity to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and contacting emergency services when directed.
- Document patrols, incidents, and observations in required reports, and communicate relevant information during shift handoffs.
Requirements
- At least two years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
- At least two years of security-related experience.
- Customer service experience preferred.
- Access control and badge experience preferred.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
- Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles (21+ for armed roles).
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 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.
- Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements subject to state and/or local laws and regulations; may be required prior to employment.
- Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.
Benefits
- Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Financial and Health Benefits: Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
- Health insurance and 401(k) plans for full-time positions.
- Schedules that fit with personal life goals.
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities.
- Employee discounts through the perks program for restaurants, entertainment venues, and more.