Unarmed Security Guard- Charleston, SC

New Age Protection, Inc; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to excellence in security services. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, ensuring the safety and security of facilities while engaging with the community. As a security professional, you will patrol premises, monitor systems, and respond to incidents, all while maintaining compliance with local laws. The ideal candidate will possess an active SLED license and have a strong background in security or law enforcement. If you are looking for a rewarding career with comprehensive benefits and a commitment to professional growth, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Must possess an active Unarmed SLED license and physical card.
• Prior experience in Security, Military, or Law Enforcement preferred.

Responsibilities

• Patrol grounds, buildings, and parking lots to ensure safety.
• Secure buildings and monitor security systems effectively.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Organizational skills

Knowledge of South Carolina laws

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma

General Equivalency Diploma (GED)

Tools

MS Office Programs (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)

Job description

*This position requires the possession of an active Unarmed SLED license, along with having the physical card.*

Responsibilities:

• Patrol the grounds, buildings, and parking lots.
• Maintain security booths and security vehicles.
• Secure buildings and monitor security systems.
• Report incidents to the local authorities as needed.
• Drive patrol car/golf cart to monitor activity and assist on-site.
• Log in/out personnel entering and leaving the worksite.
• Review the emergency plan regularly to ensure compliance with state, local, and federal laws.
• Report any unusual incidents or hazardous conditions and provide a report of the incident.
• Aid in preventing vandalism, theft, malicious mischief, trespass, active shooter, or use of facilities equipment.
• Have working knowledge of South Carolina laws of search and seizure, contraband, and weapons violations.
• Other related duties as may be assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Must be in good physical condition to perform the essential duties of the position.

• Ability to lift at least 50 Lbs.
• This position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, walking flights of stairs, running, and demonstrate the ability to defend themselves or others.
• Physical fitness test.
• This position may potentially require the need to climb a ladder.

Qualifications:

• Must have an active SLED License, along with having the physical card.
• Prior Security, Military, and/or Law Enforcement experience preferred.
• Must be a High School graduate or possess a General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
• Open availability preferred.
• Must have a Valid South Carolina Driver’s License.
• Possess exceptional communication skills, verbally and written, along with organizational skills.
• Proficient in MS Office Programs (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint).

Benefits:

New Age Protection, Inc. offers a full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, and much more.

**All benefits are for full-time employees excluding the 401K Plan, which is available to all employees.**

Why Should You Apply?
We invite you to put your talents to work by joining a growing team of dynamic professionals here at New Age! Be part of a culture that commits to excellence and to the delivery of the highest quality of service.

New Age Protection is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, gender, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, and/or another legally protected status.