Allied Universal Security is hiring: Security Professional Unarmed Media Patrol
Allied Universal Security, Hanahan, SC, US
Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions! As a Security Professional Unarmed Media Patrol in Hanahan, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom and more . As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will play a key role in helping to maintain a secure environment within a dynamic tech, media, and telecom location. Your responsibilities will include conducting regular patrols of assigned areas, monitoring for any security-related incidents, and remaining highly visible to help to deter potential issues. You will also interact with employees, visitors, and guests, providing exceptional customer service and clear communication as you address questions or concerns. This position is ideal for individuals who are comfortable using technology such as computers or tablets and who enjoy being active while on the job. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, innovation, and integrity, and our caring culture puts people first. Join us to make a meaningful impact while building your career in security-related services. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $16.93 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeMon12:00 AM - 08:00 AMThur12:00 AM - 08:00 AMSat12:00 AM - 12:00 PMSun12:00 AM - 12:00 PM What You'll Do:
- Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
- Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
- Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
- Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
- Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
- Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
- Observe and report any suspicious behavior or incidents in accordance with Allied Universal protocols.
- Support access control procedures by monitoring entrances and exits as required by site policies.
- Communicate professionally with clients, visitors, and/or employees, providing assistance as needed.
- Assist with emergency and evacuation procedures as directed by site management and Allied Universal guidelines.
- Availability across various days and shifts
- Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
- A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
- Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
- Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
- Comfortable 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.
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
- Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
- Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
- Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
- Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.