Security Officer Full Time

Allied Universal; Fountain Inn (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer to protect a busy industrial distribution site in Fountain Inn, SC. The role emphasizes access control, credential verification, and incident response to maintain a safe, welcoming environment for staff and visitors.

The position requires a minimum of one year in security, a high school diploma, and the ability to work full-time on site. Training and benefits are provided to support professional growth and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of security-related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and delivery personnel at an industrial distribution location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and access-control policies.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials, issuing visitor and contractor badges, maintaining entry records, and directing authorized individuals to appropriate areas.
• Observe access points, loading areas, and perimeter activity through patrols and available monitoring systems, reporting unauthorized activity or irregular conditions.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Document daily activities, visitor activity, incidents, and policy violations accurately, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Alarm panel experience

Documentation

Background checks compliance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Computer/Tablet

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Full Time in Fountain Inn, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, you will help manage site entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and respond to security-related alarms and incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service while helping maintain a welcoming, controlled environment for employees and visitors. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide how we deliver every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.82 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Tue: 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
• Sat: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sun: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and delivery personnel at an industrial distribution location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and access-control policies.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials, issuing visitor and contractor badges, maintaining entry records, and directing authorized individuals to appropriate areas.
• Observe access points, loading areas, and perimeter activity through patrols and available monitoring systems, reporting unauthorized activity or irregular conditions.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Document daily activities, visitor activity, incidents, and policy violations accurately, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Have access control and badge experience preferred.
• Have alarm panel experience 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 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…

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.