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 Guard Unarmed - Overnight in Cowpens, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a retail location, you will help maintain a welcoming environment by monitoring entry points, verifying authorized access, and assisting visitors, employees, and vendors. Your visible presence and professional communication will help deter security-related incidents while supporting daily operations. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, agility, reliability, and innovation guide our people-first culture.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $15.88 / Hour
Job Schedule
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to retail location employees, customers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Control access to the location by verifying credentials, monitoring entry and exit points, and maintaining visitor and delivery records in accordance with site procedures.
- Monitor access-control systems, alarms, and cameras as assigned, and report unusual activity, access concerns, or equipment issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and notifying Allied Universal leadership and/or local authorities as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, receiving areas, sales floors, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
Minimum Requirements
- 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.
BENEFITS
- 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
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
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.