Unarmed Security Officer: Access Control & Patrol

Allied Universal; Ladson (SC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plans

Paid training

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer in Ladson, SC to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution locations. You will monitor access, screen people and materials, and maintain a visible presence that deters incidents.

The role emphasizes professional communication with staff and visitors, with a focus on safety and service. Responsibilities include performing site-specific procedures, responding calmly to incidents, and conducting routine patrols while documenting

Qualifications

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and/or delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and/or deliveries in accordance with site requirements; verify authorized access and report irregularities through established procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit activity, access points, and designated screening areas to help deter unauthorized access and prohibited items.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; notify appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, loading areas, parking areas, and perimeter, documenting observations and reporting maintenance concerns or suspicious activity.

Skills

Access control and badge experience

Customer service experience

Comfortable using a computer or tablet

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer in Ladson, SC to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution locations. You will monitor access, screen people and materials, and maintain a visible presence that deters incidents.

The role emphasizes professional communication with staff and visitors, with a focus on safety and service. Responsibilities include performing site-specific procedures, responding calmly to incidents, and conducting routine patrols while documenting