Part-Time Security Officer: Access Control & Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Schedules that fit with your life

Ongoing paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer in West Columbia, SC, to safeguard client sites, monitor access, and perform routine patrols. The role emphasizes customer service, incident response, and adherence to site procedures.

The position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to evolve within a leading security services company. The role requires at least 1 year of law enforcement or security experience with strong emphasis on access control and safety.

Qualifications

• 1 year of law enforcement experience, 2 years of security supervisor/manager experience, or 3 years of security-related experience.
• X-Ray screening experience is preferred.
• Access control/badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, offices, production areas, parking areas, access points, and the perimeter, reporting unusual conditions or concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as required by site procedures, and deter unauthorized entry.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating matters according to site procedures.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required documentation for patrols, incidents, and security-related activities.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrol procedures

X-Ray screening

Background check compliance

Computer/Tablet use

Dress badge and identity checks

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer/Tablet

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Part Time Security Officer in West Columbia, SC, to safeguard client sites, monitor access, and perform routine patrols. The role emphasizes customer service, incident response, and adherence to site procedures.

The position offers flexible scheduling and opportunities to evolve within a leading security services company. The role requires at least 1 year of law enforcement or security experience with strong emphasis on access control and safety.