Security Officer: Growth, Training & Benefits

Allied Universal; Fountain Inn (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Fountain Inn, SC, is seeking a motivated, full-time Security Officer to support our industrial distribution site with professional customer service, access-control procedures, and responsive incident handling.

You will monitor entrances, verify badges, document events, and coordinate with site leadership. Requirements include at least 1 year in security, high school diploma, background check, and willingness to obtain licensing as needed.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable 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.
• Background check will be conducted as a condition of employment.
• Drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at an industrial distribution location.
• Monitor and control access to the facility by verifying credentials, processing visitors and contractors, maintaining visitor records, and communicating entry requirements.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, warehouse areas, loading docks, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Document incidents, access-control activity, and unusual conditions in required reports, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Alarm panels

Access control systems

Computer/Tablet usage

Job description

Allied Universal in Fountain Inn, SC, is seeking a motivated, full-time Security Officer to support our industrial distribution site with professional customer service, access-control procedures, and responsive incident handling.

You will monitor entrances, verify badges, document events, and coordinate with site leadership. Requirements include at least 1 year in security, high school diploma, background check, and willingness to obtain licensing as needed.