Security Officer Unarmed - General Duty

Allied Universal; South Carolina; On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer (Unarmed) in Charleston, SC. You will provide customer service while enforcing site procedures, safety rules, and emergency responses as needed.

This role offers flexible shifts via our Claim a Shift platform, allowing you to build a schedule that fits your availability and gain hands-on experience across diverse client sites. Ideal candidates are at least 18 years old, with a HS diploma or equivalent or 5 years of verifiable experience,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years verifiable security experience.
• Background check and drug screen required by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state and position.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service while applying safety and security procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the client site and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Emergency response

Safety awareness

Education

HS 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 Unarmed - General Duty in Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you’re looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands‑on experience and growth opportunities.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$17.51 / Hour

Job Schedule

Day
Time

Wed 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

Sat 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sun 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site‑specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

Minimum Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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 .