Armed Security Professional Flex Officer

Allied Universal; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Retirement plans

Weekly pay

Job summary

Allied Universal in North Charleston, SC is hiring an Armed Security Professional Branch Flex Officer on a part-time basis. You will serve and safeguard clients across multiple industries, using our shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability.

Starting base pay is $17.50 per hour. The role requires 21+ years old, 1+ year security experience, strong customer service, and the ability to operate a radio or tablet.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience.
• Must be 21+ years of age or older as required by state law.
• Ability to operate radio/telephone equipment and/ or console monitors.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform armed security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of emergencies.
• Warn violators of rule infractions and monitor entrances/exits.
• Maintain logs and prepare reports on incidents and activities.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Listening

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Locations

US-SC-North Charleston

Job Details

• Category (Portal Searching): Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available: Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday
• Shifts Available: Afternoon, Evening, Morning, Overnight
• Business Unit: AUS

Job Overview

Company Overview: Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

Allied Universal is hiring a Armed Security Professional Branch Flex Officer. The Armed Security Professional Branch Flex Officer will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, Education, Finance and more.

Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As an Armed Security Professional Branch Flex Officer, you'll use our exclusive shift-pickup platform to view and claim open shifts based on your availability - giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role and phenomenal career, this position offers unmatched access to hands‑on experience and growth opportunities.

The Armed Security Professional Branch Flex Officer may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.

Join the World's Leading Global Security Company!

Site Location: North Charleston, SC

Armed Flex Security Officer: All Shifts

Employment Type: Part Time

Starting Base Pay: $17.50 per hour

Workdays Available: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday

Must Be 21+ Years of Age for Role

Security Experience 1+ years

Must Have Great Customer Service Skills

Must Be Comfortable Using Computer or Tablet

Resume preferred, but not required.

Now Offering Weekly and or Instant Pay Options!

Allied Universal provides State Training for your Security License! Uniforms and Training at no cost to you!

Responsibilities

• Perform armed security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards
• Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Qualifications (MUST HAVE)

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• Valid driver's license if driving a company or customer-owned vehicle
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws; Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law
• Be at least 21 years of age, or higher if required by the state
• Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
• Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors
• Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public
• Effective oral and written communication skills; able to write informatively, clearly, and accurately
• Active listening and problem-solving skills
• Assess and evaluate situations effectively; identify critical issues quickly and accurately
• Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications (NICE TO HAVE)

• Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)
• Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

Closing

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.