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Correctional Security Officer Unarmed

Job in Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, 29240, USA
Listing for: Allied Universal
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-31
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Site Security, Security Officer, Unarmed Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 USD Hourly USD 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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  
** Correctional Security Officer Unarmed
** in  
** Columbia, SC** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed Security Officer at a government corrections location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a controlled environment through professional communication and customer service. This driving post requires a valid driver's license.

Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable team, where a caring culture, innovation, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour*
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* Job Schedule:

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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
* Fri
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Sat
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Sun
06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service to staff, visitors, and other authorized individuals by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate within a correctional facility environment.

+ Respond to incidents, disturbances, medical events, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.

+ Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of assigned buildings, grounds, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual conditions or policy violations.

+ Monitor access to restricted areas, verify authorization as required, and document visitor, contractor, and vehicle activity in accordance with site procedures.

+ Prepare accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and other required documentation, and communicate relevant information to site leadership and public agency personnel.

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* Minimum Requirements:

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* + A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.

+ Be at least 21 years of age.

+ 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:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.

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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.

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** Financial and

Health Benefits:

** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.

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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services 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. For more information:
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If 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:
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** Job :*
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* Location:

** United States-South Carolina-Columbia

** Job Category:
** Security Officer
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