Security Officer Full Time Entry Verification

Allied Universal; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Schedules that fit your personal life

Ongoing paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a dedicated Security Officer Full Time Entry Verification in West Columbia, SC. You will verify credentials, manage badge access, monitor entry points, and assist visitors and employees while maintaining a secure environment at a logistics and distribution location.

Join a team that emphasizes a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity, with opportunities for paid training and career growth in a dynamic security role.

Qualifications

• Access control/badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and employees by following site-specific security procedures and access policies.
• Monitor and control entry points, verify credentials, maintain logs, and direct authorized personnel.
• Respond calmly to incidents and notify site contacts or emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular patrols of entry points, parking areas, loading docks, and facility perimeter.
• Complete required reports and maintain accurate records of access activity and incidents.

Skills

Access control

Customer service

Age 18+

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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 Full Time Entry Verification in West Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will help maintain a secure environment by verifying credentials, managing badge access, monitoring entry points, and assisting visitors and employees with professionalism. Your visible presence and strong communication will help deter security-related incidents while supporting smooth operations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue12:00 AM - 08:00 AMWed12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMFri12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 08:00 AM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and/or employees by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor and control access points, verify credentials and/or delivery appointments, maintain visitor and driver logs, and direct authorized personnel to designated areas.
• Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and/or emergency services as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, parking areas, loading docks, trailer yards, and the facility perimeter to help identify unauthorized activity and report security-related concerns.
• Complete required reports and maintain accurate records of access activity, incidents, inspections, and shift communications in accordance with site-specific procedures.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control/badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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 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.