Security Officer Armed - Overnight

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 Security Officer Armed - Overnight in Columbia, SC , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an armed patrol professional, monitoring and patrolling assigned areas at a dynamic location while maintaining a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will support daily operations through strong communication, customer service, and quick response to security-related concerns. In a caring, team-driven culture built on agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, you can make a meaningful impact every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter.
• Monitor the location for unusual activity and help to deter unauthorized access or disruptive behavior.
• Document incidents, observations, and/or concerns and communicate them according to site-specific protocols.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 1+ years of law enforcement experience or 2+ years of security supervisor/manager experience or 3+ years of security-related experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card/License.
• Be at least 21+ years of age.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

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: .

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: .

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