Armed Security Officer: Growth, Benefits & Tools

Alliedbarton Security Services; Hartsville (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Paid training programs

Employee perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Armed Response in Hartsville, SC. The role focuses on protecting client sites across logistics and distribution with visible security presence and active incident response.

The position requires an armed guard card or license, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or equivalent, plus background checks and drug testing. Full-time schedule with a rate of $18.50 per hour is provided.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card or license required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• Licensing requirements depend on state regulations.
• Industry-specific security training may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and security-related procedures at the site.
• Respond to incidents calmly and solve problems.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the location.
• Monitor access, verify visitor/contractor authorization, and maintain logs.
• Report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations.

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Armed Response in Hartsville, SC. The role focuses on protecting client sites across logistics and distribution with visible security presence and active incident response.

The position requires an armed guard card or license, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or equivalent, plus background checks and drug testing. Full-time schedule with a rate of $18.50 per hour is provided.