Overnight Armed Security Officer — Patrol & Protect

Allied Universal; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Armed – Overnights in Columbia, SC. The role is full-time with a pay rate of $18.96 per hour, covering night shifts from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM across the week.

You will provide customer service, deter incidents, conduct armed patrols, monitor entry points, and document incidents according to site procedures. Minimum requirements include 1 year of armed security experience, an armed guard license, being 21+, a high school diploma, and passing background

Qualifications

• Possess at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Armed guard card or license required.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screening required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular armed patrols around the premises and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and report conditions.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity per site procedures.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and communicate observations to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security

Patrols

Incident reporting

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Armed – Overnights in Columbia, SC. The role is full-time with a pay rate of $18.96 per hour, covering night shifts from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM across the week.

You will provide customer service, deter incidents, conduct armed patrols, monitor entry points, and document incidents according to site procedures. Minimum requirements include 1 year of armed security experience, an armed guard license, being 21+, a high school diploma, and passing background