Security Officer Armed - Site Access

Alliedbarton Security Services; Hartsville (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training

Career growth opportunities

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an armed Security Officer for an on-site role in Hartsville, SC. You will monitor and patrol a logistics and distribution location, maintain a visible security presence, and respond to security-related concerns while delivering outstanding customer service.

The position includes driving responsibilities, with a typical daytime schedule and a starting pay rate of $18.50 per hour. Allied Universal offers benefits, ongoing training, and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Armed security officer with required guard card or license.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening as a condition of employment.
• Ability to use a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients following site policies and emergency procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents and emergencies using site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the logistics location including perimeters.
• Monitor access, verify authorized personnel, and report unusual activity.
• Complete activity logs and incident reports per procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer or Tablet

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 - Site Access in Hartsville, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. This driving post includes operating a vehicle in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while contributing to a caring, reliable team that acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 04:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSat08:00 AM - 04:00 PMSun08:00 AM - 04:00 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, following established site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the logistics and distribution location, including warehouse areas, loading docks, access points, and the perimeter.
• Monitor access to the location, verify authorized personnel and visitors, and report unusual activity to appropriate site contacts.
• Complete required activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site‑specific procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

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