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Allied Universal

Correctional Security Guard - Full Time

columbia, SC

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Allied Universal lists this Correctional Security Guard - Full Time opportunity in columbia, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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Correctional Security Guard - Full TimeAllied 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 DescriptionAs a Correctional Security Guard - Full Time in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Security Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment through exceptional customer service and communication. This driving post requires a valid driver's license in the job state. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.Position Type: Full TimePay Rate: $17.00 / HourJob Schedule:Day TimeMon 06:00 AM - 06:00 PMTue 06:00 AM - 06:00 PMSun 06:00 AM - 06:00 PMWhat You'll Do:Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and authorized personnel at a government correctional location by carrying out site-specific procedures and security-related policies.Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.Monitor access points and verify authorization for entry, exit, and movement in accordance with facility procedures.Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response protocols.Prepare accurate reports and communicate observations, incidents, and maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.Minimum Requirements:A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.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: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.Benefits:Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positionsSchedules that fit with your personal life goalsOngoing paid training programs and career growth opportunitiesEmployee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…ClosingAllied 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: 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: ID

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