Unarmed Correctional Security Officer: Patrol & Access

Alliedbarton Security Services; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Ongoing paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Columbia, SC is hiring a Correctional Security Guard - Unarmed. This full-time role involves patrolling, maintaining a visible security presence, and delivering professional customer service to staff and visitors. A valid driver's license is required; you must be 18+ and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

You will monitor access points, respond to incidents, and complete accurate reports. Competitive pay is $17.00 per hour with benefits and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license in the state of the job.
• Must be at least 18 for unarmed roles (21+ for armed).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check conducted per federal, state and local laws.
• Criminal history considered in compliance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel.
• Monitor access points and verify entry/exit authorization.
• Respond to incidents calmly and notify appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of assigned areas to deter unauthorized activity.
• Prepare reports and maintain activity logs.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Communication

Policy compliance

Emergency response

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Columbia, SC is hiring a Correctional Security Guard - Unarmed. This full-time role involves patrolling, maintaining a visible security presence, and delivering professional customer service to staff and visitors. A valid driver's license is required; you must be 18+ and possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

You will monitor access points, respond to incidents, and complete accurate reports. Competitive pay is $17.00 per hour with benefits and ongoing training.