Overnight Access Control Officer – Perimeter

Allied Universal; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Employee discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Overnight – Perimeter Access in West Columbia, SC. This part-time role involves safeguarding clients, managing site entry, verifying credentials, issuing badges, and patrolling the perimeter at a logistics location.

The position emphasizes customer service, incident response, and strict adherence to site policies. A background check and drug screening may be required, with licensing considerations per state laws.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control/badge experience 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.
• A drug screen may be required prior to employment.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state/local laws and regulations and may be required.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to drivers, employees, visitors, and vendors by carrying out access-control procedures and site-specific policies.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain logs and records.
• Screen and direct vehicle, pedestrian, and delivery traffic to deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies in a calm, problem-solving manner and notify site contacts and leadership as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points and perimeter, reporting security concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Badge experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Overnight – Perimeter Access in West Columbia, SC. This part-time role involves safeguarding clients, managing site entry, verifying credentials, issuing badges, and patrolling the perimeter at a logistics location.

The position emphasizes customer service, incident response, and strict adherence to site policies. A background check and drug screening may be required, with licensing considerations per state laws.