Correctional Security Officer - Screener

Allied Universal•Columbia, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Correctional Security Officer - Screener in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a government corrections location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong communication and customer service. This is a driving post. Guided by a caring culture and values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity, you will make a meaningful impact each shift.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
Be at least 21 years of age.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities within a government corrections environment.
Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate observations to site leadership and/or public sector personnel as appropriate.
Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or report unusual conditions.
Monitor movement through assigned areas, verify credentials and/or authorized access when required, and document daily activities, incidents, and/or policy-related concerns in accordance with site guidelines.