Security Officer - Summerville, SC

Walden Security; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive training

Tuition reimbursement

Employee scholarships

Paid time off

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Health savings account

401K

Employee recognition

Flexible shifts

Career growth

Job summary

Walden Security is seeking a Security Officer in Charleston, SC to protect client properties during a 40-hour schedule (Wed-Sun, 08:00-16:00). You will help deter theft, monitor access, and respond to incidents while upholding safety standards and professional conduct.

The position offers comprehensive training, tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and a range of benefits, with opportunities for advancement within a company recognized for its caring culture and commitment to employee growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 18 years of age.
• Ability to pass criminal background check, Motor Vehicle Record check, and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Protect client property from fire, vandalism and unauthorized entry.
• Support a variety of properties including offices, residential, distilleries, and financial institutions.
• Participate in on-site security operations and reporting.
• Contribute to a culture of safety and customer service.

Skills

Background check

MVR check

Drug test

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Available Schedule: Wednesday-Sunday 0800-1600 (40 hours)

What You Will Do

Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry.

Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Ability to pass criminal background check, Motor Vehicle Record check, and drug test.

Same Day Offers:

interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day!

• Extensive Training: Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by_Training Magazine _as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world!
• Unbelievable PERKS! : Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more!
• Tuition Reimbursement: we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities.
• Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $300,000 in Employee Family Scholarships!
• Paid Time Off: offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents
• Health Savings Account: pay for health care more easily
• Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available
• 401K: prepare for your retirement
• Employee Assistance Program: we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life’s needs
• Employee Recognition Programs: we believe in celebrating the “wins” with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses
• Culture of Caring: Walden Security supports many charitable organizations
• Award Winning Company: Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards.
• Promote From Within Philosophy: Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are_Setting the Standard by Setting the Example_®
• Flexible Schedules: We offer flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available including First, Second, Third and Weekend Shifts
• Competitive Pay!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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Pay Rate

$17.50—$17.50 USD

We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth.