Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Private Security
Location: Columbia
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.
As a Security Officer - Full-Time Unarmed Patrol in Columbia, SC
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. You will monitor and patrol your assigned location, help deter security-related incidents while remaining highly visible, conduct routine patrols, provide exceptional customer service, and communicate clearly with visitors and staff. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and be part of a caring culture that puts people first while delivering reliable and agile security-related services.
Position Type:
Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.95 / Hour
Job Schedule:
- Wed 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
- Fri 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
- Sun 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
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.
What You ll Do:
- Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Access control and badge experience 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.
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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