Juvenile Corrections Security Officer - Unarmed

Alliedbarton Security Services

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 38,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Juvenile Corrections Security Officer - Unarmed in Columbia, SC. You will serve and safeguard clients across government locations, manage entry points, verify access, monitor activity and contribute to a welcoming, secure environment for staff and visitors.

This full-time, hourly position offers $17.00 per hour with day/evening shifts. Qualifications include a valid driver’s license, at least 6 months of security experience, HS diploma or equivalent, and background

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 months of security-related experience.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel by following site security procedures.
  • Monitor and control access by verifying IDs and directing individuals per procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a calm, professional manner and document events.
  • Conduct patrols of assigned areas and maintain logs and records per site procedures.
  • Maintain accurate daily activity and incident reports.

Skills

Customer service
Security experience
Driver's license
Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

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 Juvenile Corrections Security Officer - Unarmed in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a government location, you will help manage entry points, verify access credentials, monitor activity, and support a welcoming, secure environment for staff and visitors. This driving position offers the opportunity to provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly, and help deter incidents while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue05:45 PM - 06:00 AMWed05:45 PM - 06:00 AMThur05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized youth services personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying identification, confirming authorization, maintaining visitor logs, and directing individuals in accordance with established procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate personnel and document events as required.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
  • Maintain accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and access-control records in accordance with site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Have at least 6 months of security-related experience.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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
2026-1678364
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