Security Guard - Badge Processing
Listed on 2026-06-13
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Security Manager
Security Guard - Badge Processing in Columbia, SC
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. 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. Learn more: Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a government location, where you will monitor entry points, verify badges and credentials, and support a professional, welcoming environment.
You will remain visible, conduct routine activity throughout assigned areas, and help to deter security-related incidents through strong communication and customer service. This is a driving post with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity.
Part Time
Pay Rate$17.00 / Hour
Job ScheduleDay Time Wed 05:45 PM - 06:00 AM Fri 05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
What You'll Do- Provide customer service to staff, visitors, vendors, and/or authorized personnel by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
- Monitor entrances, screening points, gates, and/or secured areas to help control entry and exit, verify credentials, maintain visitor logs, and report unusual activity or policy concerns.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or public agency representatives as needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned interior and exterior areas to help identify security‑related concerns, check doors and restricted spaces, and report maintenance or procedural issues.
- Support movement control for approved individuals, deliveries, and/or contractors by following post orders, confirming authorization, and helping to maintain orderly access throughout the location.
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- A DPSS/DHS tuberculosis test and MMR vaccinations are required in accordance with COLA requirements.
- At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
- Be at least 21 years of age.
- 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.
- 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 Benefits:
Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future. - Exclusive Perks:
Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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