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Allied Universal

Detention Facility Security Officer - Badge Control

columbia, SC

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Allied Universal lists this Detention Facility Security Officer - Badge Control opportunity in columbia, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

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Detention Facility Security Officer - Badge ControlAllied 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 Detention Facility Security Officer - Badge Control in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned county locations, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, support access control activities, and provide professional customer service. You will communicate clearly with visitors and staff while contributing to a secure, welcoming environment. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.Position Type: Full TimePay Rate: $17.95 / HourJob Schedule:Day Time Wed 05:45 AM - 06:00 PMFri 05:45 AM - 06:00 PMSun 05:45 AM - 06:00 PMWhat You'll Do:Provide customer service to 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 unarmed patrols throughout assigned areas and around the perimeter, helping to identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and maintenance concerns.Monitor access points and observe visitor, employee, and vehicle activity in accordance with site procedures.Document incidents, observations, and patrol activities accurately and communicate relevant information to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.Minimum Requirements:Have at least 2 years of security-related experience.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.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.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…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: 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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