Security Officer Part Time Access - Overnight

Alliedbarton Security Services; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance and 401k plans

Flexible schedules

Ongoing paid training

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Part Time Access - Overnight in West Columbia, SC. You will protect clients across industries, manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor alarms, and support badge access procedures.

This role offers a flexible schedule with day and overnight shifts and access to our Claim a Shift platform. You will patrol, deter incidents, provide excellent customer service, and work within a culture that values teamwork and integrity.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Alarm panel experience preferred.
• Age 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements may apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel while following security procedures and emergency response plans.
• Monitor and control access to facilities by verifying credentials and documenting activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and escalate as needed through channels.
• Conduct regular patrols of facility, entry points, and perimeter.
• Maintain logs and shift handoffs with professionalism.

Skills

Customer service

Security procedures

Access control

Alarm systems

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 Part Time Access - Overnightin West Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, 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 dynamic technology location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor alarm panels, and support badge access procedures. You will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, help to deter incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.51 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor and control access to technology-focused facilities by verifying credentials, managing visitor entry, and documenting access-related activity in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating matters through established communication channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, entry points, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual conditions.
• Maintain accurate logs, reports, and shift handoff information while communicating professionally with site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least one year of security-related experience is required.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel 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 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.

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.