Security Officer Armed Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Effingham (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer Armed Patrol in Effingham, SC. You will patrol, deter incidents, and deliver excellent customer service across client sites. The role emphasizes visibility, safety, and professional communication with employees and visitors.

Requirements include armed security experience, an armed guard license, and the ability to pass background checks. Schedule includes Tue, Thur, Sat daytime shifts; pay rate is $18.90 per hour.

Qualifications

• At least one year of armed security-related experience or equivalent background.
• Armed guard card or license is required.
• Must be 21+ and able to pass background checks and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while following site policies and emergency procedures.
• Respond to incidents calmly and resolve critical situations.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of the premises and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and report suspicious activity to site leadership.
• Prepare reports and document security-related activities.

Skills

Armed security experience

Law enforcement experience

Military experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Armed guard license

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 Officer Armed Patrol in Effingham, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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 Armed Patrol Officer, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will respond to situations, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and deliver exceptional customer service. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.90 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMThur07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to 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 of the business, grounds, and perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.
• Monitor access points and report unusual activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Maintain required reports and documentation related to patrols, incidents, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least one year of armed security-related experience, law enforcement experience, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or 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...

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.

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.