Security Guard Juvenile Corrections

Overview

Allied Universal North Americas 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 Guard in Columbia SC you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government and more. Join Allied Universal in a government location where you will help manage access control monitor assigned areas and conduct routine patrols that help to deter security-related this driving post you will remain visible interact professionally with staff and visitors and support daily operations through strong communication teamwork and integrity in a caring reliable and innovative environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

05:45 AM - 06:00 PM

What Youll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients staff visitors and residents by carrying out security-related procedures site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Monitor access control points by verifying identification screening visitors documenting entries and exits and reporting unusual activity according to site protocols.
• Respond to incidents disturbances and critical situations in a calm problem-solving manner and communicate with site contacts and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter observing for policy violations unauthorized access and conditions that could require security-related attention.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain required logs related to visitor activity incidents escorts and/or daily operations in accordance with site expectations.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid drivers license is required in the state where the job is located.
• A tuberculosis test and MMR vaccinations are required in accordance with DPSS/DHS COLA requirements.
• At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Comfort 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 drivers 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.

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: .

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Requisition ID

2026-1593924