Allied Universal · 6 hours ago
Security Officer - Media Badge Desk
US-SC-West Columbia
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$17.40/hr - $17.40/hr
2+ years expAllied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. As a Security Officer - Media Badge Desk in West Columbia, SC, you will monitor access points, conduct patrols, and provide outstanding customer service to ensure a secure environment for employees and visitors.
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Responsibilities
Monitor access points to help to deter unauthorized entry to the location, using electronic systems and manual verification processes as required
Provide security-related customer service by following site-specific procedures and guidelines when interacting with employees, visitors, and contractors
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols and escalating issues as necessary
Conduct regular and random patrols around the business premises and perimeter to observe for unusual activity and/or potential security-related concerns
Assist with emergency response activities by coordinating with site representatives and Allied Universal management as appropriate
Maintain detailed and accurate records of access control activities, incidents, and daily operations as required by the site
Communicate promptly with Allied Universal management and site contacts regarding any security-related matters or concerns
Qualification
Required
Must have at least 2 years of security-related experience
Must be at least 21 years of age
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
Preferred
Customer service experience is preferred
Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred
Benefits
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.
Company
Allied Universal
Allied Universal is a security and facility services company that provides tailored security solutions and smart technology.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9BKey Investors
Warburg PincusLa Caisse
2019-12-13Acquired
2019-09-01Private Equity· $9B
2019-02-21Private Equity
Leadership Team
Stephen Jones
Global Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jack Schenk
Regional Vice President - Midwest
Recent News
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