Security Officer-Retail Perimeter Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer-Retail Perimeter Driver Patrol in Blythewood, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a busy manufacturing and industrial location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a high-visibility presence to help reduce security-related incidents, and support access control and visitor flow. This is a driving post, so you will use a company-approved vehicle to cover designated areas, document activity, and communicate clearly with site teams. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach to every interaction.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2+ years of security experience is required.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- A minimum of 2+ years' law enforcement/military/corrections experience is required.
- 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
- Access Control/Badge Experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and employees by carrying out Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of production areas, warehouses, parking lots, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
- Control access at gates and/or entrances by verifying identification, checking visitor logs, and directing deliveries to designated receiving areas per site policy.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and reporting to site contacts and/or emergency services as needed.
- Complete routine documentation such as shift logs, incident reports, and equipment checks, and communicate relevant updates during shift transitions.
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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
Stand Out From the Crowd
Upload your resume and get instant feedback on how well it matches this job.
What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
