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Security Officer - Corrections Facility Unarmed Patrol
Security Officer - Corrections Facility Unarmed PatrolAllied Universal • Columbia, SC, United States
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Security Officer - Corrections Facility Unarmed Patrol

Security Officer - Corrections Facility Unarmed Patrol

Allied Universal • Columbia, SC, United States
8 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Security Officer - Corrections Facility Unarmed Patrol

Job Locations

US-SC-Columbia

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday

Shifts Available

Afternoon

Business Unit

AUS

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. 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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer - Corrections Facility Unarmed Patrol 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, you will monitor and patrol assigned correctional locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while remaining highly visible and approachable. Your presence and routine patrols support a secure environment, while your commitment to exceptional customer service and clear communication sets the tone for a positive atmosphere. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and integrity matters every day. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic corrections setting.

Position Type : Full Time

Pay Rate : $17.95 / Hour

Job Schedule : Day

Time

Tue

05 : 45 PM - 06 : 00 AM

Thur

05 : 45 PM - 06 : 00 AM

Sun

05 : 45 PM - 06 : 00 AM

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 :

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner within the corrections environment.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activities or behaviors.
  • Observe and report any unusual activities or security-related incidents to the appropriate personnel.
  • Assist with access control procedures, monitoring entry and exit points to help to maintain order within the location.
  • Support Allied Universal and client staff during emergency or evacuation procedures as needed.
  • Maintain a visible presence throughout designated areas to help to deter incidents and enhance security-related awareness.
  • Document observations and actions taken during patrols and / or incidents in accordance with Allied Universal protocols.
  • What We're Looking For :

  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
  • Minimum 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.
  • 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 : www.aus.com.

    If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and / or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit : www.aus.com / offices.

    Requisition ID

    2025-1460715

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