Part-Time Access Control Officer - Charleston

Allied Universal; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Flexible schedules

Training opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. As a Part Time Security Officer in Charleston, SC, you will safeguard clients, manage site entry, verify credentials, issue badges, monitor access points, and conduct routine patrols at a chemical/petrochemical location.

You will help deter incidents with professional customer service and clear communication.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and/or delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical manufacturing location.
• Monitor and control access to the location by verifying credentials, issuing visitor badges, maintaining visitor and contractor logs, and directing authorized personnel to designated areas.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and promptly communicating concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, perimeter areas, parking locations, and other designated areas to identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
• Maintain accurate security-related records, including access activity, incident reports, shift logs, and equipment concerns, while supporting a professional and service-oriented environment.

Skills

Security experience

Customer service

Access control

Computer literacy

Badge issuance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. As a Part Time Security Officer in Charleston, SC, you will safeguard clients, manage site entry, verify credentials, issue badges, monitor access points, and conduct routine patrols at a chemical/petrochemical location.

You will help deter incidents with professional customer service and clear communication.