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Security Officer – Armed Patrol

Job in Ladson, Berkeley County, South Carolina, 29456, USA
Listing for: Allied Universal
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Security
    Security Guard, Site Security
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 24.25 USD Hourly USD 24.25 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

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.

Security Officer – Armed Patrol

Location:

Ladson, SC. You will serve and safeguard clients in industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial and more. Join Allied Universal at a high-tech manufacturing and industrial location as an armed patrol officer, monitoring and patrolling assigned areas to help reduce security-related incidents. You will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible, and respond to concerns with clear communication and customer service. Bring integrity and teamwork to every shift in a caring culture that values agile, reliable, and innovative professionals.

Position

Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$24.25 / Hour

Job Schedule

Day Time

Fri 06:00 PM – 06:00 AM

Sat 06:00 PM – 06:00 AM

Sun 06:00 PM – 06:00 AM

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:

    Retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You’ll Do
  • Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
  • Operate as an armed patrol officer in accordance with Allied Universal post orders and applicable laws and/or regulations, including maintaining appropriate readiness and control of issued equipment.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting observations and actions taken according to site procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of production areas, warehouses, offices, parking areas, and the facility perimeter to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
  • Control access points by verifying identification, monitoring deliveries and contractor activity, and reporting maintenance or security-related hazards and/or irregular conditions through established channels.
Minimum Requirements
  • Have 1 years’ armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
  • Have 1 years of security experience.
  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • This is primarily a driving post. Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
  • Be at least 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.
  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • 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.

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:

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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