Security Professional - Corrections Patrol Shift Supervisor
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. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, and other perks, depending on the position and eligibility.
As a Security Professional - Corrections Patrol Shift Supervisor in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Corrections, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal in a corrections environment, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas to help create a secure and welcoming atmosphere. Your presence and routine patrols will help to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service and clear communication to all individuals at the location. You will be a visible representative of Allied Universal's caring and reliable culture, working as part of a collaborative team that values integrity and innovation. This is an engaging opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a dynamic environment.
Position Type : Full Time
Pay Rate : $17.95 / Hour
Job Schedule : DayTime Thur 05 : 45 AM - 06 : 00 PM Fri 05 : 45 AM - 06 : 00 PM Sat 05 : 45 AM - 06 : 00 PM
What You'll Do :
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities :
Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies within a corrections facility.Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the assigned location and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities and / or incidents.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, following established protocols.Provide customer service by assisting staff, visitors, and / or other individuals as needed within the location.Report any observed irregularities, incidents, or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel or authorities.Monitor entrances, exits, and / or restricted areas to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain order within the facility.Participate in emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal and site leadership.What We're Looking For :
Availability across various days and shiftsReliability and ability to adapt to different post assignmentsA desire to gain broad experience and grow within the companyInterest in transitioning into full-time roles when availableMinimum Requirements :
Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience.Must be at least 21 years of age.Access control and / or 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.Why Join Us :
Flexible Scheduling : Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.Career Growth : Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.Smart Tools : Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.Full-Time Benefits : Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.Employee Perks : Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.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.