Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol in Gaffney, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will monitor production and warehouse areas, conduct routine patrols, and stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents. You will document observations, communicate clearly with site teams, and provide strong customer service to employees and visitors. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and innovation to every shift, supporting a caring, people-first 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by following site-specific post orders, access procedures, and/or emergency response activities at an industrial manufacturing location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate contacts and documenting actions taken.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of production-adjacent areas, parking lots, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and to identify hazards or unusual conditions.
- Monitor entrances, gates, and/or loading areas, verifying identification and visitor authorization, and directing truck drivers and deliveries to the appropriate check-in process.
- Complete required security-related reports and logs, including patrol activity, incidents, and unusual observations, and communicate updates to site leadership and Allied Universal supervision.
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
