Correctional Security Guard - Full Time

Alliedbarton Security Services

Greenville (SC)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 28,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal® is seeking a dedicated Correctional Security Guard - Full Time in Greenville, SC. This unarmed patrol role involves safeguarding government facilities, conducting patrols, and maintaining a visible presence to deter incidents.

Responsibilities include responding to incidents, monitoring access, and producing detailed reports. A valid driver’s license is required; a security license is preferred. Join a team focused on integrity and service in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • A valid driver’s license is required in the state of the job.
  • A state, county, or city-issued security professional license is preferred.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized individuals by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access to designated areas, verify authorization as required, and document visitor, employee, and contractor activity in accordance with site procedures.
  • Prepare accurate reports and maintain required logs regarding patrols, incidents, observations, and other security-related activities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Security license (preferred)

Job description

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

As a Correctional Security Guard - Full Timein Greenville, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government corrections location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and communicate professionally with staff and visitors. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. Join Allied Universal’s caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team, where integrity and teamwork guide exceptional service in a dynamic environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 06:00 PMTue06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

  • Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or other authorized individuals by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government corrections location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
  • Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access to designated areas, verify authorization as required, and document visitor, employee, and contractor activity in accordance with site procedures.
  • Prepare accurate reports and maintain required logs regarding patrols, incidents, observations, and/or other security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
  • A state, county, or city-issued security professional license is preferred.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 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.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
BENEFITS:
  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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.

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