Security Guard Patrol Access

Allied Universal; Blythewood (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Blythewood, SC is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer to perform unarmed patrols at manufacturing and industrial locations. You will provide client-focused security, maintain logs, and respond to incidents with professional integrity.

The role emphasizes customer service, visible presence, and adherence to site policies. Responsibilities include patrolling, access control, incident reporting, and cooperation with site personnel.

Qualifications

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess at least 2 years of law enforcement, military, or corrections experience.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Possess customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing and industrial facilities, parking areas, access points, production-related areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and reports of security-related activity.
• Observe and report potential hazards, damaged property, unusual conditions, and/or policy violations to appropriate site personnel or Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol operations

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Computer

Tablet

Job description

United States, South Carolina, Blythewood

Aug 18, 2026

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 Patrol Access in Blythewood, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. This driving position offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and respond to security-related concerns with integrity. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, reliability, innovation, and a caring culture put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.89 / Hour

Job Schedule: Mon 06:30 AM - 04:30 PM, Thur 06:30 AM - 02:30 PM, Fri 06:30 AM - 02:30 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and reporting requirements.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing and industrial facilities, parking areas, access points, production-related areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access control points, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and reports of security-related activity.
• Observe and report potential hazards, damaged property, unusual conditions, and/or policy violations to appropriate site personnel or Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 2 years of security-related experience.
• Possess at least 2 years of law enforcement, military, or corrections experience.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Possess customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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...

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.