Security Officer Armed Site

SECURITY OFFICER ARMED SITE Job Locations US-SC-Effingham Category (Portal Searching) Security Officer Level Workdays Available Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday Shifts Available Morning, Afternoon Business Unit AUS 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. JOB DESCRIPTION As a Security Officer Armed Site in Effingham, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer, where you will monitor and patrol an assigned location, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and respond to situations with professionalism. In this armed post, you will combine strong communication, customer service, and patrol responsibilities while supporting a caring culture built on teamwork, integrity, and reliability. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $18.90 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeTue07:00 AM - 03:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat07:00 AM - 03:00 PMSun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM What You'll Do: • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate. • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns through proper channels. • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location and perimeter, noting unusual activity, unsecured areas, and/or potential hazards. • Operate in an armed patrol post by maintaining readiness with authorized defensive equipment in accordance with site instructions and Allied Universal policies. • Assist with access control, monitor activity on the property, and help to deter unauthorized entry and/or disruptive behavior. Minimum Requirements: • Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience. • Possess an armed guard card and/or license. • Be at least 21 years of age. • 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: • 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. CLOSING Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com. If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices. REQUISITION ID 2026-1603628 OPTIONS Apply Now!Apply Share Email a FriendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by iCIMS www.icims.com