Security Officer - Campus Patrol

Allied Universal

1d • $18

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Campus Patrol in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a financial services location, where you will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to issues with calm, clear communication. You will support a welcoming experience for employees and visitors while documenting observations and partnering with site teams. Bring your professionalism to a company that is agile, reliable, innovative, and guided by integrity and teamwork.

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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a financial services location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting emergency services and/or notifying site leadership as directed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
• Monitor entry points and public-facing areas, assist with visitor and vendor access per site procedures, and observe for suspicious behavior and/or unsecured doors.
• Document observations, patrol activity, and incidents in written reports and/or electronic systems, and communicate relevant updates to the Allied Universal supervisor and/or client contacts.

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