Security Officer - Production Facility

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 Security Officer - Production Facility in Gaffney, SC
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed officer in a fast‑paced manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. This role blends strong customer service and communication with a caring, team‑focused culture built on agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, offering a dynamic opportunity to make a daily impact.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.56 / Hour

Job Schedule: Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

• Provide customer service to site personnel, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and reporting unusual activity to the appropriate contacts.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout production, warehouse, shipping, receiving, parking, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify access credentials when required, and support visitor, contractor, and/or delivery processing in accordance with location policies.
• Support security-related operations within a manufacturing location by observing equipment, materials, and restricted areas for suspicious activity and reporting maintenance, hazard, and/or policy concerns to site leadership.

• 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.

• 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.

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: