Security Officer - Visitor Screening

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. You will be part of a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Position: Security Officer - Visitor Screening at Ladson, SC

As a Security Officer - Visitor Screening in Ladson, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Logistics & Distribution and more. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. As a Screener at a busy logistics and distribution location, you will help monitor entry points, screen visitors, and manage access control and badge checks while maintaining a visible presence.

You will document activity, communicate clearly with site teams, and support smooth shift transitions as part of a security-related program. You will thrive in an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $16.33 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.

• Provide customer service to personnel, drivers, and visitors by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, access control policies, and/or emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen individuals and belongings using approved methods and equipment, verify identification and/or credentials, and help deter unauthorized items or entry.
• Control access at entry points by processing sign-in and sign-out activity, issuing temporary badges as directed, and maintaining security-related logs and reports.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating to site leadership and/or emergency services when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the interior work areas, yard, and perimeter to observe unusual activity and report security-related concerns.

• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet (preferred).
• Have customer service experience (preferred).
• Have access control and/or badge experience (preferred).
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years 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.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

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 any other basis or characteristic protected by law.

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