Juvenile Correctional Security Officer - Badging
Listed on 2026-09-15
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer, Unarmed Security
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.
OverviewAllied 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.
Job DescriptionAs a Junior Correctional Security Officer - Badging in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Access Control Officer in a government setting, you will help maintain a secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, managing visitor access, and communicating professionally with staff and guests. This driving position offers the opportunity to support security-related operations through visible presence, routine patrols, and timely reporting.
Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity guide our work.
Full Time Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour Job Schedule
Day Time Thur
05:45 AM - 06:00 PMFri
05:45 AM - 06:00 PMSat
05:45 AM - 06:00 PM
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, staff, and authorized personnel while carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification and authorization, maintain visitor logs, and help control access to restricted areas within a government juvenile justice location.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and notification procedures.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entry points, and the facility perimeter to identify and report security-related concerns.
- Document incidents, access-control activities, and unusual observations accurately and communicate relevant information to site leadership and/or emergency personnel.
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Customer service 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 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.
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
- Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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