Security Officer Armed Entrance Operations

Allied Universal•Greenville, SC

16d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Armed Security Officer for entrance operations at an aerospace and defense location in Greenville, South Carolina. This driving post involves safeguarding the client site, maintaining a visible security presence, and providing professional customer service to personnel, visitors, and authorized vendors. The officer follows site-specific procedures and access-control requirements, conducts armed patrols, responds to incidents and alarms, and documents security-related observations. The schedule is Wednesday through Sunday, 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.

Requirements

Possess an armed guard card or license.
Have at least 3 years of security-related, law enforcement, military police, or military experience.
Have a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; a valid license is required for driving positions.
Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Undergo a background investigation and drug screen as conditions of employment, subject to applicable laws.
Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
Meet licensing requirements that may apply under state or local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience.
Access control and badge experience.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and authorized vendors while following site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, restricted areas, exterior grounds, and perimeter areas.
Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and documentation.
Respond professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, coordinating with site contacts and public responders when needed.
Prepare incident reports and communicate observations, policy violations, and security concerns to Allied Universal leadership and client representatives.

Benefits

Access to a retirement savings plan, including 401(k) plans for full-time positions.
Medical and health insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Basic life and AD&D insurance.
Disability insurance.
Paid training and career growth opportunities.
Access to technology for viewing and claiming additional shifts.
Employee discounts through the Perks Program.
Schedules that fit with personal life goals.