Security Officer - Armed Mobile Patrol Driver

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.

As a  
** Security Officer - Armed Mobile Patrol Driver
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** Columbia, SC** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a healthcare location, you will conduct routine patrols and driving patrols, remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and respond to alarms and service calls with professionalism and clear communication. You will build trust with staff, patients, and visitors through a caring, people-first approach, while operating with integrity and supporting your team to deliver reliable, innovative service.

** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $18.78 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
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02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Tue
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Fri
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sat
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Sun
02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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** Financial and

Health Benefits:

** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service to patients, visitors, and staff by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a healthcare location.

+ Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeter routes, checking doors, access points, and restricted areas for unusual activity and/or policy violations.

+ Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical facility disturbances, suspicious activity, and/or requests for assistance from clinical teams.

+ Operate access control measures such as visitor screening and badging support, monitoring alarms, and documenting security-related events according to post orders and reporting requirements.

+ Carry, handle, and store assigned firearm and related equipment in accordance with training, licensing requirements, and Allied Universal policies, using de-escalation techniques and notifying law enforcement and/or leadership as needed.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.

+ Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.

+ An armed guard card and/or license is required.

+ Client requires proof of high school diploma and/or GED.

+ 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.

** 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…