Security Guard Unarmed

Alliedbarton Security Services; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,349,000 - 53,671,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Career Growth

Smart Tools

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Unarmed in Columbia, SC to protect clients across financial institutions and other sites. You will perform routine patrols, maintain a visible presence, and enforce site procedures while delivering friendly customer service.

This full-time role requires a valid driver’s license, at least two years of security experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass background checks and a drug screen.

Qualifications

• Two years of security-related experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be at least 18 years old (21+ for armed roles).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors at a financial services location while following site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior/exterior areas and report concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity per site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and emergencies following protocols.
• Prepare clear reports of patrols and incidents and share with leadership.

Skills

Security experience

Driver's license

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Guard Unarmed in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a financial institution 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 requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy. Bring your communication skills and commitment to integrity to a caring, reliable team.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur04:00 PM - 12:00 AMFri04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSat04:00 PM - 12:00 AMSun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or vendors at a financial services location while carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of interior areas, exterior grounds, parking areas, and perimeter access points, reporting unusual conditions or maintenance concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, helping to deter unauthorized entry and maintaining accurate documentation as required.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following emergency response protocols and contacting appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of patrols, incidents, and other security‑related activities; communicate relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least two years of security‑related experience.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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 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…

Closing

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.