Security Officer Armed Site Access
Job in
North Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, 29420, USA
Listed on 2026-10-21
Listing for:
Allied Universal
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-21
Job specializations:
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer, Armed Security, Unarmed Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: North Charleston
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 Armed Site Access
** in
** North Charleston, SC** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Armed Security Officer in an educational setting, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate professionally, and respond to security-related needs with integrity.
Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first through teamwork.
** Position Type:
Full Time*
* ** Pay Rate: $23.75 / Hour*
* *
* Job Schedule:
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* ** Day*
* ** Time*
* Mon
07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Tue
07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Wed
07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Thur
07:30 AM - 03:30 PM
Sat
07:30 AM - 02:00 PM
** What You'll Do:*
* + Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, campus-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
+ Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation protocols.
+ Conduct regular and random armed patrols of campus buildings, parking areas, walkways, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
+ Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
+ Maintain required documentation, including daily activity reports, incident reports, and patrol logs, in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.
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* Minimum Requirements:
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* + Possess an armed guard card or license.
+ Possess a DD214 with an honorable discharge, an associate degree, 60 college credits, a police academy certificate, or a corrections academy certificate.
+ CPR certification is preferred.
+ CPR and First Aid certification are 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.
** Why Join Us:*
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** Smart Tools:
** Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
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** Career Growth:
** Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
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** Financial and
Health Benefits:
** Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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** Exclusive Perks:
** Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
** BENEFITS:*
* + Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
+ Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
+ Ongoing paid training programs and career growth…
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