State Government Facility Security Officer

Allied Universal; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Paid training and career growth

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a State Government Facility Security Officer in Charleston, SC to safeguard government facility staff and visitors. You will perform unarmed patrols, monitor access points, and respond to incidents while representing a people-first culture.

The role requires a valid driver’s license, a high school diploma or equivalent, and background/drug screening. This is a full-time, on-site position with comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Customer service at a security or facility setting.
• Ability to conduct unarmed patrols and monitor premises.
• Knowledge of access-control procedures and emergency response.
• Ability to prepare clear, accurate reports and logs.
• Meet minimum age and licensing requirements as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel at a government corrections location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds and access points.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals entering or exiting areas.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain logs of patrols and incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Access control

Incident response

Report writing

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 State Government Facility Security Officer in Charleston, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government corrections location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a secure environment for staff and visitors. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license. You will provide exceptional customer service and communication while representing Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and people-first culture with integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur06:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri06:00 PM - 06:00 AMSat06:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and/or authorized personnel at a government corrections location by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, perimeter areas, and/or access points to help identify and report unusual activity, facility concerns, or policy violations.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for individuals entering or exiting assigned areas in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, promptly notifying appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required logs related to patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Possess 1+ years' law enforcement experience OR 2+ years' security supervisor/manager experience OR 3+ years' security experience.
• 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.