Juvenile Facility Security Officer - Visitor Processing

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 Juvenile Facility Security Officer - Visitor 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:  As an Access Control Officer at a government location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and support a welcoming environment for staff and visitors.

You will use computer-based systems, communicate professionally, and help address security-related concerns while following site procedures. This is a driving position. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Position Type:
Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon
05:45 AM - 06:00 PMWed
05:45 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to staff, visitors, youth, and authorized personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Control access to the government facility by verifying identification, monitoring entry and exit points, maintaining visitor logs, and directing individuals in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor access-control systems, alarms, and communication equipment; report irregular activity, unauthorized access attempts, and facility concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and contacting emergency services or site leadership when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least six months of security-related experience is required.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

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 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.

• 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
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