Security Officer - Armed Patrol Driver
About The Position
Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Armed Security Officer for a healthcare location in Columbia, South Carolina. This is a driving position focused on safeguarding patients, visitors, and staff through customer service, visible security presence, armed patrols, and professional responses to security concerns. The role is scheduled Thursdays and Sundays from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM and pays $18.78 per hour. The officer will carry out armed security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities; conduct patrols of buildings and surrounding property; monitor access and visitor activity; and document incidents and security-related work. Applicants are subject to background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law, and must participate in industry-specific security training.
Requirements
- Valid driver's license in the state where the job is located.
- At least one year of security-related experience.
- Armed guard card or license.
- At least six months of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
- At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
- Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- Applicants are subject to drug screening to the extent permitted by law.
- Licensing requirements may apply under state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and others while carrying out armed security procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a healthcare location.
- Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, disturbances, and critical situations in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, entrances, patient care areas, and surrounding property to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Monitor access points and visitor activity, assist with access control, and report unusual conditions or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
- Prepare accurate incident reports and maintain required documentation related to patrols, responses, and security activities.
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts.
- Paid training and career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
