Security Guard Part Time Armed Response

Allied Universal

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Part time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Allied Universal in Columbia, SC is seeking a part-time Security Guard (Armed) to support client sites with security procedures and emergency response activities.

You will conduct armed patrols, monitor access points, respond to incidents calmly, and maintain daily activity reports.

Minimum requirements include 3+ years of security-related experience or a college degree, an Armed Guard Card, age 21+, and background/drug screening.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
  • Armed Guard Card/License.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the business and perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, policy violations, hazards, and maintenance concerns according to site procedures.
  • Maintain required reports and documentation related to patrols, incidents, and daily activities.

Education

College degree

Job description

Security Guard Part Time Armed Response
Job Locations

US-SC-Columbia

Job Details
  • Category (Portal Searching)
  • Security Officer Level
  • Workdays Available: Friday, Saturday
  • Shifts Available: Afternoon
  • Business Unit: AUS

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.96 / Hour

Job Schedule:
Fri 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM
Sat 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:
  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the business and perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and report suspicious activity, policy violations, hazards, and maintenance concerns according to site procedures.
  • Maintain required reports and documentation related to patrols, incidents, and daily activities.
Minimum Requirements:
  • Possess 3+ years of combined law enforcement, military, and/or security-related experience or a college degree.
  • Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
  • 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
  • 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...
Equal Opportunity Employer

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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