Security Officer Access Verification

Allied Universal • Pine Ridge, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

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 Access Verification in West Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, where you will help manage access control, verify badges and credentials, monitor assigned areas, and conduct routine patrols. In this customer-focused role, you will remain visible to help deter security-related incidents while delivering professional communication and service. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, you will support a reliable and welcoming environment each day.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, vendors, and/or employees by following site-specific access control procedures and security-related policies at the location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, log arrivals and departures, and/or help control access to authorized areas across the distribution and shipping location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting site leadership or emergency services when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help identify unusual activity, support security-related protocols, and report conditions needing attention.
• Support shipping and receiving operations by observing trailer, package, and/or vehicle movement, documenting relevant activity, and communicating access-related concerns to the appropriate contacts.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees