Security Officer

First Coast Security

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 42,000

Full time

30 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays
Weekly Pay
401K/403b Plan
Short Term Disability
Paid Vacation
Long Term Disability
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Life Insurance

Job summary

First Coast Security seeks an Unarmed Security Officer to monitor entrances, perform patrols, assist visitors, and respond to safety concerns on site. You will help maintain a secure environment by staying alert, following post orders, and documenting activity during your shift.

We value reliability and customer service, with on-site duties, a professional appearance, and the ability to communicate clearly with staff and visitors.

Qualifications

  • Proficient English language communication, reading, and writing skills.
  • Must be able to obtain an Unarmed Professional Security License as required by state.
  • Must be able to obtain a First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
  • Must be able to pass a drug screening, driving record check and background check.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct patrols and monitor all access points, interior and exterior.
  • Stand guard at assigned posts to maintain visibility and ensure site security.
  • Observe and report hazards or suspicious activity and complete daily logs and incident reports.
  • Respond quickly to emergencies or threats.
  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors.
  • Maintain a clean and professional appearance at all times.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

TWIC Badge

Job description

First Coast Security (FCS), founded in 1999, is a leading security services provider offering customized solutions across commercial, residential, and government sites. We hire and develop high-quality Security Officers and maintain a culture built on service excellence, integrity, and employee satisfaction. FCS values long-term careers, recognizes strong performance, and promotes from within, giving you real opportunities to grow.

First Coast Security Services is an Equal Opportunity / Aff…

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Job Skills / Requirements

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will monitor entrances, complete patrols, assist visitors, and respond to any safety concerns on site. You’ll help maintain a secure environment by staying alert, following post orders, and documenting important activity throughout your shift.

JOB DESCRIPTION

  • Conduct patrols and monitor all access points, interior and exterior
  • Stand guard at assigned posts to maintain visibility and ensure site security
  • Observe and report hazards or suspicious activity and complete daily logs and incident reports
  • Responding quickly to emergencies or threats
  • Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors
  • Maintain a clean and professional appearance at all times

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be able to obtain an Unarmed Professional Security License as required by state
  • Must be able to obtain a First Aid/CPR/AED certification
  • Must be able to pass a drug screening, driving record check and background check
  • Must be able to obtain a TWIC BadgeU.S. citizenship required to meet contract and security clearance standards
  • Must be over 21 years old
  • Proficient English language communication, reading, and writingskills
  • Able to meet all physical demands, including occasional lifting (up to 40 lbs.), and performing tasks such as bending, climbing, running, walking, and standing for long periods of time as needed
  • Previous security, customer service, military, or law enforcement experience is helpful but not required

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Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma or GED

Certification Requirements (All)

First Aid/CPR/AED
S/O License (Preferred)

Additional Information / Benefits

Paid Holidays

Weekly Pay

401K/403b Plan

Short Term Disability

Paid Vacation

Long Term Disability

Vision Insurance

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

The following screenings are required:

Drug Screen

Criminal Background Check

Motor Vehicle

First Coast Security is an Equal Opportunity / Aff…

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