Security Officer Armed Response

Alliedbarton Security Services

Hartsville (SC)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 29,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Health insurance
401k plans
Paid training programs
Employee perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Armed Response in Hartsville, SC. The role focuses on protecting client sites across logistics and distribution with visible security presence and active incident response.

The position requires an armed guard card or license, a valid driver’s license, and a high school diploma or equivalent, plus background checks and drug testing. Full-time schedule with a rate of $18.50 per hour is provided.

Qualifications

  • Armed guard card or license required.
  • Valid driver’s license required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Background check and drug screen required.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
  • Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
  • Licensing requirements depend on state regulations.
  • Industry-specific security training may be required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service and security-related procedures at the site.
  • Respond to incidents calmly and solve problems.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of the location.
  • Monitor access, verify visitor/contractor authorization, and maintain logs.
  • Report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations.

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 Responsein Hartsville, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Armed Security Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and deliveries. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. You will provide exceptional customer service, clear communication, and security-related support while representing Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, teamwork, innovation, caring, and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon04:00 PM - 12:00 AMWed08:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun04:00 PM - 12:00 AM

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 patrols throughout the logistics and distribution location, including business areas, loading docks, access points, and perimeter areas.
  • Monitor access to the location, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain required logs and documentation.
  • Report suspicious activity, hazards, damaged property, and policy violations to appropriate personnel in accordance with site procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

  • An armed guard card or license is required.
  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.
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.

Requisition ID

2026-1679047

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