Security Officer Checkpoint Associate

Allied Universal

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Checkpoint Associate in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer serving a public service location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents. This role offers the chance to support access activities and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. Guided by a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team, you will make a meaningful impact through integrity and teamwork.

Requirements

Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
Be at least 21 years of age.
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.
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

Access control and badge experience is preferred.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and report relevant details according to site procedures.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by site.