Detention Security Officer - Access Response

Allied Universal•Columbia, SC

7d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Detention Security Officer - Access Response in Columbia, South Carolina, you will serve and safeguard clients at a government location. This is an unarmed patrol role involving routine patrols, a visible security presence, response to concerns, and professional customer service and communication. The position requires driving and a valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located. The role is full-time and pays $17.00 per hour. The listed schedule is Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Applicants must meet age and education requirements and may be subject to background investigation and drug screening. Applicable licensing requirements may apply.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located; required because this is a driving position.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements may apply under state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required before employment.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to facility staff, visitors, and authorized personnel while following site-specific procedures and access-control requirements.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, and access points in accordance with post orders.
Observe and report unusual activity, policy violations, hazards, and maintenance concerns to appropriate facility contacts and Allied Universal supervision.
Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations, following established emergency-response procedures.
Maintain accurate daily activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation.