Unarmed Security Guard- Charleston, SC

New Age Protection•Charleston, SC

24d•Onsite

About The Position

This position requires the possession of an active Unarmed SLED license, along with having the physical card. The role involves patrolling grounds, buildings, and parking lots, maintaining security booths and vehicles, and securing buildings while monitoring security systems. The guard will report incidents to local authorities as needed, drive a patrol car or golf cart to monitor activity and assist on-site, and log personnel entering and leaving the worksite. Regular review of the emergency plan is necessary to ensure compliance with state, local, and federal laws. The guard will report any unusual incidents or hazardous conditions and provide a report. This role aids in preventing vandalism, theft, malicious mischief, trespass, active shooter situations, or misuse of facilities equipment. A working knowledge of South Carolina laws of search and seizure, contraband, and weapons violations is required. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Must have an active SLED License, along with having the physical card.
Must be in good physical condition to perform the essential duties of the position.
Ability to lift at least 50 Lbs.
Requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, walking flights of stairs, running, and demonstrate the ability to defend themselves or others.
Must be a High School graduate or possess a General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
Must have a Valid South Carolina Driver’s License.
Possess exceptional communication skills, verbally and written, along with organizational skills.
Proficient in MS Office Programs (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint).

Nice To Haves

Prior Security, Military, and / or Law Enforcement experience preferred.
Open availability preferred.
This position may potentially require the need to climb a ladder.

Responsibilities

Patrol the grounds, buildings, and parking lots.
Maintain security booths and security vehicles.
Secure buildings and monitor security systems.
Report incidents to the local authorities as needed.
Drive patrol car/golf cart to monitor activity and assist on-site.
Log in/out personnel entering and leaving the worksite.
Review the emergency plan regularly to ensure compliance with state, local, and federal laws.
Report any unusual incidents or hazardous conditions and provide a report of the incident.
Aid in preventing vandalism, theft, malicious mischief, trespass, active shooter, or use of facilities equipment.
Have working knowledge of South Carolina laws of search and seizure, contraband, and weapons violations.