Security Officer - Badge Issuance
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Badge Issuance in West Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Allied Universal Access Control Officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, issue and track badges, and maintain visitor and delivery logs. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, and report security-related concerns while delivering customer-focused service and clear communication. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity.
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 - preferred.
- Access Control/Badge Experience - preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
- Control access at entry points by verifying identification and authorization for employees, visitors, drivers, and vendors; issue visitor credentials and maintain entry and exit logs.
- Monitor incoming and outgoing vehicle and pedestrian traffic, coordinate with site contacts for deliveries and pick-ups, and help to deter unauthorized access by following established screening protocols.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, document events, and communicate with site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision as required.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of building areas, docks, and perimeter, watching for irregular activity and reporting maintenance and/or policy concerns per post orders.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
