Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Allied Universal • Ladson, SC

1d • $24 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Armed Patrol in Ladson, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a high-tech manufacturing and industrial location as an armed patrol officer, monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to help reduce security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible, and respond to concerns with clear communication and customer service. Bring integrity and teamwork to every shift in a caring culture that values agile, reliable, and innovative professionals.

Requirements

• Have 1+ years' armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Have 1+ years of security experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• This is primarily a driving post.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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

• Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Operate as an armed patrol officer in accordance with Allied Universal post orders and applicable laws and/or regulations, including maintaining appropriate readiness and control of issued equipment.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and actions taken according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of production areas, warehouses, offices, parking areas, and the facility perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
• Control access points by verifying identification, monitoring deliveries and contractor activity, and reporting maintenance or security-related hazards and/or irregular conditions through established channels.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: 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