Security Officer Armed Response

Allied Universal; Georgetown (SC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health benefits

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer to join our healthcare facility team in Georgetown, SC. The role involves patrolling, monitoring access points, and responding to incidents to protect patients, staff, visitors, and vendors.

Responsibilities include completing accurate reports and logs while following site policies and Allied Universal procedures. Candidates should have two years of security or related experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct armed patrols throughout the healthcare location, including buildings and parking areas.
• Monitor access points, verify authorization, and report unusual conditions.
• Complete incident reports and patrol logs per procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Armed security

Patrol experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Officer Armed Response

Job Locations

US-SC-Georgetown

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

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.18 / Hour

• Mon 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Sat 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Sun 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and vendors 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, including medical facility disturbances, access concerns, and requests for assistance.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout the healthcare location, including buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas, to help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify authorization as required, and report unusual conditions or policy violations to appropriate personnel.
• Complete accurate incident reports, patrol logs, and other required documentation while following Allied Universal and site-specific procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least two years of law enforcement, military police, or corrections experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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 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.

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.