Security Guard Armed - Overnight

Allied Universal

Greenville (SC)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 46,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance and 401k plans
Schedules that fit your life goals
Ongoing paid training and career growt
Employee discounts through perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for the overnight shift in Greenville, SC. You will patrol, monitor access points, and provide professional customer service in a aerospace/defense setting. Join a team that emphasizes integrity and teamwork in a people-first culture.

The role is full-time with a pay rate of $22.00 per hour. Minimum requirements include an armed guard license, 3+ years of relevant experience, and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
  • Conduct regular armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, and restricted zones.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain awareness of controlled areas.
  • Respond to incidents and alarms following laws and company policies.
  • Prepare accurate reports and communicate observations to site leadership.

Skills

Customer service
Access control

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. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

As a Security Guard Armed - Overnight in Greenville, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer supporting a dynamic aerospace and defense location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, help deter security-related incidents, manage access points, and provide professional customer service and communication. This driving post offers the opportunity to represent Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative values while working with integrity and teamwork in a people-first culture.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule
  • Wed 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
  • Thur 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
  • Fri 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
  • Sat 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
  • Sun 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
What You'll Do
  • Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at an aerospace and defense location.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, business areas, parking areas, perimeter locations, and restricted-access zones to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
  • Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain awareness of controlled areas in accordance with site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following applicable laws, Allied Universal policies, and client requirements for armed personnel.
  • Prepare accurate reports and communicate observations, incidents, and security-related concerns to site leadership and appropriate personnel.
Minimum Requirements
  • Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
  • Have three or more years of security-related, law enforcement, military police, or military experience.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Be at least 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.
  • 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.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • 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.
Why Join Us
  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
BENEFITS
  • Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
  • Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
  • Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
  • Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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