Part-Time Security Officer: Growth, Training & Perks

Allied Universal; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Flexible schedules

Paid training

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part Time Security Officer in West Columbia, SC. The role focuses on badge issuance, access control, and customer service at a logistics and distribution site.

You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, maintain records, and respond calmly to incidents while following escalation procedures. Requires a high school diploma and background check; background screening and drug testing may apply.

Qualifications

• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to background investigation as required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and employees by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and delivery documentation as required, and control access to restricted areas in accordance with site procedures.
• Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, and vehicle entry records, issue and collect access credentials as directed, and report discrepancies to appropriate site contacts.
• Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Background check readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Part Time Security Officer in West Columbia, SC. The role focuses on badge issuance, access control, and customer service at a logistics and distribution site.

You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, maintain records, and respond calmly to incidents while following escalation procedures. Requires a high school diploma and background check; background screening and drug testing may apply.