Government Center Security Guard - Unarmed
About The Position
As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a government corrections location in Greenville, South Carolina, you will help safeguard clients by providing customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel. You will conduct routine unarmed foot and vehicle patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and communicate professionally. This is a driving post requiring 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 posted schedule lists daytime shifts from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM on Monday, Saturday, and Sunday. Allied Universal describes its workplace as dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative, with a focus on putting people first, acting with integrity, and delivering service together.
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.
- Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
- Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
- Meet any applicable state and/or local security licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.
Nice To Haves
- A state-, county-, or city-issued license for security-related work is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel at a government corrections location by following site-specific procedures and security-related policies.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to identify unusual activity or conditions.
- Monitor access points, verify authorization as directed by site procedures, and report unauthorized entry attempts or policy violations.
- Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; notify appropriate site personnel and emergency responders as required.
- Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain activity logs documenting patrol observations, incidents, and other security-related events.
Benefits
- Retirement savings plan and 401(k) plans for full-time positions.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Employee discounts through the Perks Program.
- Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
- Schedules that fit with personal life goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
