CorrectionsSecurity Officer - Property Access

Allied Universal; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal in Charleston, SC, is seeking a Corrections Security Officer - Property Access to guard government locations and other facilities. The role includes unarmed patrols, monitoring access points, and providing professional customer service while maintaining a visible security presence.

This full-time position requires a valid driver's license, a high school diploma, and background checks. Shifts Fri/Sat/Sun 6 PM–6 AM, with a pay rate of $17.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Customer service is provided to facility personnel, visitors, and authorized individuals.
• Patrols are conducted to deter incidents and identify unusual activity.
• Communications and reporting follow facility procedures and escalation protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to facility personnel, visitors, and authorized individuals by carrying out security-related procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization for entry, and document visitor activity.
• Respond to incidents and disturbances in a calm, problem-solving manner and follow reporting protocols.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of buildings, grounds, and perimeter locations to identify unusual activity.
• Prepare clear activity reports and daily logs for leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Corrections Security Officer - Property Access

Job Locations

US-SC-North Charleston

• Category (Portal Searching): Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available: Friday, Saturday, Sunday
• Shifts Available: Afternoon
• Business Unit: AUS

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 Corrections Security Officer - Property Access in Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer supporting a government location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service and communication. This driving position requires a valid driver's license. Bring your integrity and teamwork to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative company that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Fri: 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sat: 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM
• Sun: 06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to facility personnel, visitors, and authorized individuals by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization for entry, and document visitor activity in accordance with facility procedures.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access areas, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual activity or conditions.
• Prepare clear and accurate activity reports, incident documentation, and daily logs while communicating relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Possess 1+ years of law enforcement experience or 2+ years of security supervisor/manager experience or 3+ years of security-related experience.
• Be 21+ years of age.
• 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.

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1648518