Correctional Security Guard - Unarmed

Allied Universal•Greenville, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Correctional Security Guard - Unarmed in Greenville, South Carolina, you will safeguard clients at a government corrections location. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located. The role includes routine patrols, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and communicating professionally with staff and visitors. The position is full time and pays $17.00 per hour. The posted schedule is Friday through Sunday, 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Allied Universal describes its workplace as dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative, and emphasizes teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. Applicants are subject to a background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law. Licensing requirements vary according to state and local regulations and may need to be met before employment.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located; required for driving positions.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.

Nice To Haves

A state-, county-, or city-issued security-related license is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel by carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities in a correctional facility.
Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations, following established reporting and notification procedures.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, perimeter areas, and parking locations; identify and report unusual activity or facility concerns.
Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry, movement, and visitor access according to site-specific procedures.
Prepare clear, accurate reports of incidents, observations, and patrol activities, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and appropriate personnel.