Access Control Security Officer - Part Time

Allied Universal; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, seeks a Security Officer – Access Verification in Columbia, SC. This part-time role involves protecting clients across industries, verifying credentials, patrolling, and providing exceptional service at a chemical manufacturing site.

Responsibilities include managing access points, documenting entries, responding to incidents, and maintaining logs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of security-related experience.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen required by employment policy.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies at a chemical manufacturing location.
• Monitor and control access points by verifying credentials, documenting visitor and contractor entry, issuing access materials, and following established entry procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access areas, business operations, parking areas, and perimeter locations, reporting unusual conditions and potential hazards.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, access-control records, and incident documentation in accordance with site requirements and Allied Universal procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Computer/tablet use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Badge access systems

Job description

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, seeks a Security Officer – Access Verification in Columbia, SC. This part-time role involves protecting clients across industries, verifying credentials, patrolling, and providing exceptional service at a chemical manufacturing site.

Responsibilities include managing access points, documenting entries, responding to incidents, and maintaining logs.