Security Officer - Armed School Patrol

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 Security Officer - Armed School Patrol in Rock Hill, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned educational locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing a visible presence. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, assisting students and staff, and delivering outstanding customer service. Armed responsibilities are required for this position. Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and a people-first culture, making a real impact in an educational environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.21 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within an educational environment.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, helping to maintain a secure atmosphere for students, staff, and visitors.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols around the campus and perimeter to help to deter inappropriate activities and/or unauthorized access.
• Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter prohibited items and/or unauthorized individuals from entering the location.
• Document and report any unusual activities, security-related incidents, and/or maintenance needs observed during patrols.
• Collaborate with school administration and local authorities as needed during incidents or emergencies.
• Remain visible and approachable to provide a reassuring presence for the educational community.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 5 years of security-related experience, or at least 1 year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license, as required by law.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED, as required by the client.
• 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.

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.

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