Security Officer Facility Access

Alliedbarton Security Services; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer for the Charleston, SC area to protect clients across industries, with entrypoints, credentials, and visitor monitoring. You will use computer-based systems and provide professional service while working on a flexible schedule.

Minimum requirements include 1 year security experience, high school diploma, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years old.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Armed vs unarmed age requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and enforce site entry procedures.
• Verify credentials and monitor visitor activity.
• Respond calmly to incidents and alert site contacts.
• Conduct patrols of entry points, perimeters, and parking areas.
• Complete daily activity reports and logs.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

Badge management

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 Facility Access in Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. 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 Access Control Officer at a chemical/petrochemical location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor visitor activity, and help maintain a secure environment for employees and guests. You will use computer-based systems, provide professional customer service, communicate clearly, and support security-related operations through teamwork and integrity. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.51 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AM Sat02:00 PM - 10:00 PM Sun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor and control access to the chemical and petrochemical location by verifying credentials, screening visitors, maintaining visitor records, and directing authorized personnel and deliveries.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-related concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, perimeter locations, and parking areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Complete accurate daily activity reports, incident documentation, and access-control logs in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

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.