Security Officer Access Control
Listed on 2026-11-06
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Security
Site Security, Security Officer, Unarmed Security
Location: Columbia
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 Security Officer Full Time Access Control in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, where you will help manage badge access, monitor alarms, and conduct routine patrols to support a secure environment. Provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while helping to deter incidents.
Bring your integrity and teamwork to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative organization that puts people first.
Full Time
Full Time
Pay Rate: $16.50 / Hour$16.50 / Hour
Job ScheduleDay Time Wed
03:00 PM - 11:00 PMThur
03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri
03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat
11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun
11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
- Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
- Monitor access points; verify credentials, visitor registrations, and authorized entry requirements; and maintain accurate access-control records.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of access areas, facilities, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
- Assist with screening vehicles, deliveries, and contractors as directed, while supporting compliance with site-specific entry and hazardous-materials protocols.
- Have at least one year of security-related experience.
- Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Alarm panel experience is preferred.
- 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 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…
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