Access Control/Patrol shift Security Officer

Securitas South Carolina; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas South Carolina in Greenwood, SC is seeking a vigilant Access Control/Patrol Security Officer to safeguard personnel, visitors and property. You will monitor the premises, control access at gates, respond to alarms, and maintain logs of incidents and patrols.

The role requires overnight availability, strong observational and communication skills, and the ability to work with local authorities when needed. Compensation is hourly with full- and part-time options.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a security officer or similar role.
• Ability to work overnight shifts with high alertness.
• Clear communication and surveillance skills; knowledge of emergency protocols.
• Must be eligible to work in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the facility and surrounding areas to monitor for suspicious activity.
• Control access by verifying and authorizing trucks and personnel entering through gate areas.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or incidents and report as necessary.
• Maintain accurate logs of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, unauthorized access, or unusual occurrences.
• Enforce company policies and security procedures to protect people, assets, and property.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders when required.

Skills

Observational skills

Overnight shift work

Clear communication

Alertness

USA work eligibility

Tools

Surveillance systems

Job description

Access Control/Patrol Shift Security Officer

Position Summary

We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Security Officer to ensure safety and security at our Greenwood, SC location. The ideal candidate will monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or rule infractions, maintaining a secure environment for staff, visitors, and property.

Position Details

Location: Greenwood, SC, USA
Shifts: All Shifts Open
Employment Type: Full-time/Part-time (as applicable)

Compensation

Hourly Pay Rate: $16.00 - $16.50

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the facility and surrounding areas to monitor for suspicious activity
• Control access by verifying and authorizing trucks and personnel entering through gate areas
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, or incidents and report as necessary
• Maintain accurate logs of daily activities and irregularities such as equipment or property damage, theft, unauthorized access, or unusual occurrences
• Enforce company policies and security procedures to protect people, assets, and property
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency responders when required

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a security officer or in a relevant position preferred
• Ability to work overnight shifts with alertness and vigilance
• Strong observational skills and effective communication abilities
• Basic knowledge of emergency response protocols and surveillance systems
• Must be eligible to work in the USA