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Gardaworld 3.4
Security officer job in Orangeburg, SC
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance SecurityOfficer! Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.
As a SecurityOfficer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
What's in it for you:
* Site Location: Orangeburg, NY
* Set schedule: Part Time, Sunday 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
* Competitive hourly wage of $22.81 / Hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
* A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
* Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
* Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Guard
* Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
* Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
* Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
* Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
* Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
* Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
* Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
* Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
License #, 1411
Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard
* Be authorized to work in the U.S.
* CCURE 9000 Experience preferred but not required
* Genetec Experience preferred but not required
* Must have strong Computer Skills
* Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
* Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
* Strong report writing skills
* Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
* Strong proficiency with technology
* If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
* You have a state license if required
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.
Employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background check and drug screening to be conducted after an offer of employment is extended.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
License #, 1411
Qualifications
Education
$22.8 hourly 14d ago
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Weekend Armed Security Officer / Waffle House
Security Solutions of America 4.6
Security officer job in Columbia, SC
Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team.
Job Skills / Requirements
Armed SecurityOfficer
*
MUST HAVE PREVIOUS ARMED EXPERIENCE*
*Must have Sled Certification
Location: Columbia
, SC
-Monitor and patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activities.
-Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, assessing situations and taking appropriate action.
- Enforce rules and regulations while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
- Collaborate with law enforcement agencies as needed during incidents or investigations.
- Document daily activities, incidents, and observations in detailed reports.
- Engage in conflict management strategies to de-escalate potential threats or disturbances.
- Participate in ongoing training programs related to loss prevention, surveillance techniques, and security protocols.
- Must have own transportation and cell phone
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Friday & Saturday
Hours: 9pm - 5am
16 Hours Weekly
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/ GED
Certification Requirements (All)
Armed SLED License
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
This is a Part-Time position 3rd Shift, Weekends, 9am-5am.
Number of Openings for this position: 2
$20 hourly 7d ago
Security Officer, Full Time - Evenings/Nights
Boone Hospital Center 4.3
Security officer job in Columbia, SC
Additional Job Information
40 hours per week, 10 hour shifts
Rotating days, 3 on 2 off
6:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.
Shift differential offered
Benefits start first day of employment!
Overview
Job Summary:
Patrol designated areas within the hospital complex to provide a safe, secure environment for patients, visitors, staff property, with emphasis on customer service and all other duties as required.
Job Responsibilities:
Ensures equipment issued and used during the execution of duties is properly maintained.
Provides continuous security patrols of all areas of the medical center.
Mitigates crisis situations such as code responses, responding to disturbances, fires and disaster drills and situations.
Ensures proper documentation is completed on all patrol vehicles.
Responds to emergency situations according to approved, established protocol.
Performs Other Responsibilities as Assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Degree: High School Diploma or GED
Experience: No Experience Required
Supervisor Experience: No Experience Required
Licenses & Certification: Valid Drivers License
Must remain auto insurable based upon the guidelines of Boone Health's insurer
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree: Associates Degree
Experience: 2-5 years
Licenses & Certification: ASP Baton Certification, CPR/AED, IAHSS
Work Shift
Mid Shift (United States of America)
Legal Statement
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer
$25k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
Security Guard
Allegiance Industries 3.9
Security officer job in Columbia, SC
Currently Hiring: PT 2nd Shift Security Guard
Shift: M-F 6p-10p
Facility Type: Building
As a premier facility services provider, we believe in exceeding the highest expectations of our clients.
With on-the-job training, we are seeking individuals willing to go above and beyond the minimum requirements.
Whether you are looking for a long-term career or possibly a stable opportunity to get you to your next level, apply today and become a part of the Allegiance team!
We are looking for you to…
Assist Allegiance management in delegated duties and functions
Follow written/verbal directives
Stand or walk constantly (for multiple hours, up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet, grass, dirt)
Monitor security cameras
Public relations and awareness and dealing tactfully with the public
Assist in investigations concerning loss/damage of client property
Follow post orders, Allegiance policy and procedure and other directives
Obtain and in detail statements, write reports, interview and observe and document information in a professional manner
Qualifications
You will have:
High School Diploma or Equivalency
Valid Driver's License and Reliable Transportation
Ability to pass a background and drug screening
Ability to work all shifts
Ability to understand, interpret and follow the rules, instructions and lawful orders
Ability to cope with stressful work situations
Physical stamina and dexterity
Knowledge of security operations and procedures
Ability to detect safety hazards within the building and communicate with appropriate staff as well as follow all mandated safety requirements.
Good written and verbal communication skills
Ability to obtain a Guard License
Allegiance is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer
For questions:
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$23k-30k yearly est. Easy Apply 3d ago
Security - Columbia SC
Defender Services 4.1
Security officer job in Hopkins, SC
Unarmed Security Guard to provide safety and security for the contract.
Operate metal detectors
Search bags
Report concerns and violations to administration and the SRO
Use wands to locate contraband
Patrol grounds and interior facilities
Requirements:
Must Meet the State of South Carolina requirements for an unarmed private securityofficer:
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license
Ability to pass extensive SLED background check
Ability to pass a drug screening
Pass the following post-offer/pre-employment testing in accordance with assigned site requirements/regulations
Other Requirements:
Work extended hours
Work alone while unarmed
Work and perform under stress
Work in adverse weather
Provide armed escorts
Stop, question, and detain individuals with suspicious behavior
Respond to emergencies with unplanned strenuous physical activity
Climb stairs
Sit or stand during your entire shift
Be able to bend, squat, push, pull and lift 25 pounds for your entire shift
Use site issued handgun with dominant and non-dominant hand
Use handcuffs
Ability to function in emergencies and unusual environments.
Must be willing to wear all required PPE
Must adhere to all safety protocols
The examinee shall demonstrate stability and capacity for the following:
Mental alertness and emotional stability
Acuity of senses; ability of expression to allow rapid, accurate communication by spoken, written, audible, visible, or tactile signals.
Physique, stamina, motor power, range of motion and dexterity to allow safe execution of duties.
Use of medications that while the individual is working causes incapacitate, alter mental status, judgment or decrease physical or mental response times (e.g., anxiety relief via sedatives, narcotic pain medications, etc.).
Individuals with medical conditions which may impact the ability to perform the essential functions of the job shall provide medical evidence that the condition is controlled with proper medication and/or treatment and/or reasonable accommodations. The contract manager may require the candidate to obtain a letter of clearance from his/her personal physician attesting that the candidate can perform the essential elements of the job.
Benefits:
Weekly Pay
Insurance Packages
Opportunity to Advance
Continuous Training
Additional Physical Requirements:
Walk, stand, bend, push, pull, squat and lift up to 25 pounds for the entire shift
Work in a school environment
Follow specific orders
$19k-26k yearly est. 13d ago
Unarmed Security Officer
Metro One 4.1
Security officer job in Cayce, SC
Have a passion for service? Ready to build a career, not just find another job? Metro One Loss Prevention Services Group has the opportunity you've been looking for! About Us: At Metro One LPSG, we are reshaping the security industry with a dynamic, service-driven approach. We are proud to provide top-tier security and loss prevention services to our valued clients and we're growing fast! If you're ready to be part of a company that values your commitment and supports your career goals, apply today!
What We Offer:
* Weekly Pay - Your hard work rewarded fast.
* Competitive Benefits - Health, dental, vision, and more.
* Flexible Schedules - Work-life balance matters.
* 401(k) Program - Invest in your future.
* Easy Online Application Process - Get started in minutes!
Your Responsibilities:
* Deliver exceptional customer service to clients and visitors.
* Monitor CCTV surveillance systems and complete accurate daily activity reports.
* Observe, survey, and report on activities at your assigned post.
* Respond quickly and appropriately to critical incidents and emergencies.
What We're Looking For:
* Must be at least 18 years of age.
* High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
* Authorized to work in the United States.
* Strong, stable work history.
* Must pass a drug test and background screening.
* Prior experience in security, military, corrections, or law enforcement is a plus.
* State Security License preferred. Don't have one? We can help you obtain it!
* Reliable transportation required.
Why Metro One?
If you're looking for more than just a job - if you want to be part of a growing, supportive team where your hard work matters - Metro One is your next career move. We are dedicated to delivering unmatched service to our clients and creating a best-in-class work environment for our employees.
Grow your career. Strengthen your skills. Make a difference. Metro One LPSG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$22k-29k yearly est. 8d ago
Security Officer - Logistics Screener PT
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security officer job in Lexington, SC
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 SecurityOfficer - Logistics Screener PT in Lexington, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time SecurityOfficer, 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 a Screener with Allied Universal at a logistics and distribution location, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and maintaining a visible presence. Your role includes conducting routine patrols, providing outstanding customer service, and utilizing technology such as computers or tablets to support daily operations. Join a team that values integrity, innovation, and putting people first in every interaction.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $15.24 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Thur
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Sat
04:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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.
What You'll Do:
Perform screening procedures for individuals entering the logistics and distribution location to help to deter prohibited items from entering the premises.
Provide customer service by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and/or drivers as required by the location's operations.
Document and report any irregularities, security-related incidents, or suspicious activities as observed during shifts.
Assist with emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal or site management.
Minimum Requirements:
Experience using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
Experience with alarm panels 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.
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: ************
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: ********************
Requisition ID 2026-1510473
$15.2 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Unarmed Security Officer (Guarding)
Prosegur
Security officer job in Columbia, SC
At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects.
Job Skills / Requirements
Work for a company where your individual contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations.
We're hiring a reliable, experienced, SecurityOfficer! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures.
Shifts Include: Full time and Part time
Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources.
Responsibilities:
Maintaining a safe and secure environment for customers and employees while providing general Unarmed security duties to our clients.
Promote safety by being alert to observe, correct, and report any hazards.
Understand and comply with Prosegur and Client requirements, as well as specific post instructions.
Participate in training and become familiar with general safety procedures.
Interact with clients, visitors, employees, and the public in a professional manner.
This position will require you to be customer service oriented and have basic to intermediate computer skills, as well as effective written and oral communication skills.
You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements as an Unarmed SecurityOfficer.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
18+ years of age
Must have Unarmed SLED Card
State Issued Security License
Must have Primary Plus Training Certificate
Must have one (1) year of experience as a securityofficer
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Clean driving record and valid driver license
Capable of following complex instructions
Strong interpersonal skills
Willingness to participate in the company's screening process, including drug screen and background investigation.
Knowledge of security operations and procedures
License # 3237
#SERNSC
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
SLED Card
Additional Information / Benefits
Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Weekly Pay
This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift.
$22k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
Public Safety Officer II (Certified)
City of Orangeburg 3.1
Security officer job in Orangeburg, SC
Classification Specification
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER II
Grade: 9 $51,403.92
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to perform law enforcement duties for the City. Incumbents in this classification have completed all classroom and field training requirements and are expected to function in the capacity of a fully trained Public Safety Officer operating independently without direct oversight from a training officer.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Responds to emergency calls, medical assistance, and other emergency situations: responds to instructions from dispatcher; administers basic first aid and medical treatment as needed; and exercises control of emergency situations until relieved by a superior officer.
Detects and deters criminal activity: patrols designated areas; responds to calls relayed by dispatchers; writes citations; apprehends, arrests, and processes criminals, fugitives, and offenders as appropriate; and provides assistance and backup support to other officers and agencies as necessary.
Conducts preliminary investigations: interviews victims, complainants, and witnesses and takes statements; gathers information and evidence; secures crime scenes; prepares investigative reports and sketches; participates in court activities; and testifies in judicial proceedings.
Performs law enforcement duties: monitors and responds to calls for hazardous materials incidents, motor vehicle accidents, natural disasters, or other assistance; investigates accidents and reported crimes; conducts searches for missing persons, victims, witnesses, and defendants; pursues fleeing and subdues resisting suspects; and processes and transports prisoners.
Maintains a state of readiness/preparation for emergency response: follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure the safety of employees and other individuals: checks/maintains stock of equipment of police vehicles; testing and inspects personal equipment, uniform, weapons, and other tools; ensures the emergency medical service equipment is properly stocked and operational; performs other routine maintenance and housekeeping duties; and reports faulty equipment for necessary maintenance work.
Attends shift meetings, In-Service training, and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations, promote improved job performance, and stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law: participates in physical fitness training, and other continuing education activities; and maintains an awareness of new equipment, procedures, trends, and advances in the profession.
Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures: receives and reviews various documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate; prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records.
Operates a business computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data, utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions.
Operates or uses various equipment associated with fire suppression and law enforcement in order to complete work assignments: operates and maintains police vehicle, firearms, electronic control device, fire apparatus, hose lines, extrication tools, emergency equipment, radio/communications equipment and other fire suppression and law enforcement tools and equipment.
Communicates with supervisors, other employees, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
Additional Functions:
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required, supplemented by vocational or technical training in criminal justice; supplemented by minimum one year of law enforcement; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license. Must possess and maintain Police Officer Class I certifications.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.
Performance Aptitudes:
Data Utilization: Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships.
Human Interaction: Requires the ability to work with and apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others to coordinate programs or activities of a project, and resolve typical problems associated with the responsibilities of the job.
Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and/or rapid adjustments
Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information, such as accident and incident reports, arrest and search warrants, and investigative reports.
Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. May include counting, recording of counts, and basic measuring.
Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable.
ADA Compliance:
Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and prolonged standing, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds).
Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally.
Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, smoke, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, fire, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, disease, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers.
The City of Orangeburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
$51.4k yearly 56d ago
Detention Officer
Richland County, Sc 3.6
Security officer job in Lake Murray of Richland, SC
The purpose of the class is to provide for the safety of staff and inmates and the security of the Detention Center; to supervise inmate activities; and to perform related corrections and law enforcement work as assigned. This class works according to some procedures but decides how or when to do things; work is reviewed regularly by supervisor.
The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the class as necessary.
Maintains the security and safety of the Detention Center, inmates and staff through implementation of established policies and procedures.
Monitors jail access and egress.
Monitors security cameras, closed circuit TV system, alarm systems, automated locking systems and other specialized security equipment.
Processes and books inmates; searches, photographs and fingerprints inmates; secures inmates' property and issues supplies.
Supervises meals, visitation, recreation and exercise, telephone privileges, counseling, court visits, movement within the facility, and medical attention; conducts head counts regularly.
Ensures that inmates are provided with appropriate sanitary conditions, clothing and supplies; may administer medications as prescribed; administers First Aid and/or CPR as required.
Patrols facility to ensure security; inspects locking and security devices and doors for proper working condition.
Routinely searches inmates, cells, kitchen and other inmate-accessible areas for contraband and other safety and security hazards.
Observes and maintains orderly conduct among inmate population; subdues unruly or violent individuals; responds to emergency situations on jail property; investigates incidents, crimes, disputes, abuse of drugs, etc., among inmates and detainees.
Processes inmates for release as ordered.
Transports inmates to court or to other facilities as required.Completes and maintains required paperwork.
Performs custodial and general maintenance of jail facility and equipment.
Communicates with law enforcement personnel, probation and parole officers, court personnel, victim advocates, attorneys, volunteers, clergy, medical care practitioners, and others regarding individual cases.
Performs special duties or completes special projects as assigned.
Receives and responds to citizens' inquiries, concerns and complaints concerning detention facility activities.
Remains on call 24 hours per day, seven days per week, for emergency response.
Performs general clerical work as required, including compiling information and statistics for reports, preparing reports and records, maintaining logs, entering and retrieving computer data, copying and filing documents, processing daily mail, answering the telephone, etc.
Attends periodic training, seminars, meetings, etc., to keep abreast of current detention, law enforcement and investigative trends, technology and legislation; maintains required physical fitness and required level of proficiency in the use of firearms.
Requires gathering, organizing, analyzing, examining or evaluating data or information and may prescribe action based on such data or information.
Requires speaking or signaling to people to convey or exchange information of a general nature.
Requires leading, operating or repairing complex machinery or equipment that requires extended training and experience, such as firearms, emergency response vehicles, etc., or the application of custom administrative software or systems; may involve installation and testing. Involves operations of limited scope.
Requires reading routine sentences, instructions, regulations, procedures or work orders; writing routine sentences and completing routine job forms and incident reports; speaking routine sentences using proper grammar.
Requires doing clerical, manual or technical tasks requiring a wide range of procedures and requiring intensive understanding of a restricted field or complete familiarity with the functions of a unit or small division of an operating agency; requires normal attention with short periods of concentration for accurate results or occasional exposure to unusual pressure.
Requires high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by the completion of required law enforcement coursework.
Must possess and maintain Basic Jail Officer certification from the S.C. Criminal Justice Academy.
Must possess CPR / First Aid certifications.
Must possess a valid state driver's license.
Must meet other requirements as set forth in applicable South Carolina statutes and regulations.
Requires a short demonstration up to and including one month.
Compensation Range: $20.10 - $32.14
$20.1-32.1 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer (Certified or Uncertified)
Cityofnewberry 3.7
Security officer job in Newberry, SC
The City of Newberry is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. The City strives to create and maintain a working and learning environment that is inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. We all share in the responsibility for achieving these goals, and for making the City of Newberry a place where each of us may contribute to and realize the successes from a broadened understanding, heightened awareness, awakened empathy, and the fostering of empowerment.
General Job Duties:
Performs general duty police work to protect the life and property of Newberry citizens through the enforcement of laws and ordinances.
Work involves patrolling the City, conducting investigations, preparing court cases, preparing various reports, and assisting citizens in an attempt to protect the life and property of citizens through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The employee works under stressful, high-risk conditions.
Minimum Training and Experience Required:
· Be a Citizen of the United States.
· Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
· Pass a physical examination post-offer of employment.
· Meet the essential physical fitness standards necessary for the performance of duties.
· Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
· Successfully pass a State and Department aptitude test.
· Successfully pass a psychological screening.
· Successfully pass a pre-employment polygraph examination.
· Pass a credit check. Applicant must have a good credit rating as determined by a credit report from a Credit Reporting Agency.
· Pass an extensive background investigation which includes past or present domestic situations, i.e.: Child Support, Orders of Protection, Restraining Orders, etc.
· Pass Criminal history check and fingerprint check.
· Successfully complete the prescribed Police Officer Basic Training Requirements as required by the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.
· Must possess a valid South Carolina driver's license combined with a satisfactory 10-year driving record.
The Newberry PD is a long-standing SC Accredited Department with the highest standards. Career growth and opportunities are based on the applicant's education and/or experience. Therefore, the Department encourages applicants to possess college degrees, which is an inherent consideration during the screening process.
Entry Level Uncertified Officer - Salary Non-Exempt Pay R ange: $43,243 up to $46,900 ~ commensurate with education and military experience
Certified Officer - $46,226 up to $52,312 ~ commensurate with years of experience, education, and military experience
Job posting closes: Open Until Filled
Fringe Benefits:
Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Insurance.
The City covers 100% of individual employee health insurance premiums as well as employer-paid basic life insurance, basic long-term disability, and basic dental insurance.
Participation in the SC Retirement System and the Police Officers Retirement System
12 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
12 Sick Leave days per year. Employees can accrue and roll over up to 18 weeks annually.
10 Annual Leave days per year accrued from the date of hire; 15 days after two years of service; 20 days after 15 years of service. Employees can accrue and roll over up to eight weeks of leave annually.
2 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Employer-paid training and certifications
Employee Assistance Program with FirstSun EAP. Employee and household members are eligible for 3 counseling sessions per year and 5 life management sessions each.
Paid-to-Volunteer Program
Free Gym Membership with three local gym options
Longevity and Service Recognition Program
Free Annual Health Screening
The City of Newberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This organization is inclusive and diverse and encourages all people meeting the required qualifications to apply
$43.2k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Safety and Security Officer
MUSC (Med. Univ of South Carolina
Security officer job in Chester, SC
We are seeking a dedicated and vigilant Safety and SecurityOfficer to join our team. If you have a passion for ensuring safety and security in a healthcare setting, we encourage you to apply and become part of our team Entity Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Cost Center
CC000186 CHE - Security (CMC)
Pay Rate Type
Hourly
Pay Grade
Health-21
Scheduled Weekly Hours
36
Work Shift
Benefits:
* South Carolina State Health Insurance
* South Carolina State Retirement
* Competitive pay
* Paid Parental Leave
* Advancement Opportunities
Hours: 3-12 hour shifts per a week
Safety and Securityofficer is responsible for routine patrols in and around divisional buildings giving particular attention to and often rechecking those locations. Patrols buildings, checks for unsafe conditions, fire checks, prowlers, vandalism, and other unusual occurrences. Makes rounds of assigned area at least three times during shifts, while making written reports and logs of issues found and operational duties. Promptly responds to emergencies and interacts with other care team members, patients, and visitors during normal activities while on shift. Monitors alarm activations and video camera systems for potential security and safety issues that are currently occurring as well as investigations of incidents that are past, with complete reports and recommendations sent to supervision. A courteous attitude is a must and the ability to verbally de-escalate situations as they arise, leading to possible physical management if the situation dictates.
Minimum Training: Ability to communicate effectively both orally and written. Ability to commentate tactfully with the general public and specialty patients to include patients with behavioral health concerns or those with altered mental status that may want to cause harm to themselves or others. Knowledge of methods of security in buildings and grounds to include ability to de-escalate situations once alerted. Ability to engage in physical confrontations with suspected offenders and handle situations as they arise.
Additional Job Description
Minimum Education: A high school diploma or GED is a requirement of this position.
Certification/Licensure: This position requires a current and valid driver's license and minimal computer literacy. Ability to work overtime as required. Candidate must be able to pass a complete background check including a criminal background check
If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us!
The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need.
Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: ***************************************
$26k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
Police Officer
City of Sumter, Sc 3.4
Security officer job in Sumter, SC
For description, visit PDF: ************ sumtersc. gov/sites/default/files/uploads/job-opportunity/police-officer-police-department.
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$33k-43k yearly est. 53d ago
Post Certified Police Officer
Phoebe Putney Health System 4.6
Security officer job in Sumter, SC
Job Number:
32597
Street Address:
126 US-280
City, State:
Americus, Georgia
Zip Code:
31719
Department:
PSMC SECURITY
Shift:
Job Type:
PRN/Per Diem
Description:
Job Summary:
Provide security for patients, employees, and visitors; protect hospital buildings, assets, and premises as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Work Experience
2 - 3 years Experience in a Healthcare Security assignment and / or Law Enforcement Field, or further background equivalent with guard service company or military police (Required)
Licenses and Certifications
Required Certifications/Licensures: Active Law Enforcement Certification in the State of Georgia
Essential Functions
OFFICER INVESTIGATION AND ARREST:
Investigates and makes arrests as necessary.
Maintains familiarity with disaster plans, fulfilling role as outlined.
Document actions taken during emergencies.
Conduct on scene investigations, making arrest if appropriate.
Handle patient and visitors control incidents. Use restraints when necessary with minimum force.
Additional Duties
Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self education, attends ongoing educational programs).
Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.
$34k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
015-077 Dutch Square Mall FT Security $10
Defender Services 4.1
Security officer job in Columbia, SC
Unarmed Security Guard to provide safety and security for the contract.
Patrol Dutch Square Mall inside and outside
Check with merchants every two hours by walking through their store
Unlock and lock mall as instructed
Secure all doors and gates
Ensure dumpsters are closed and secure
Requirements:
Must Meet the State of South Carolina requirements for an unarmed private securityofficer:
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license
Ability to pass extensive SLED background check
Ability to pass a drug screening
Pass the following post-offer/pre-employment testing in accordance with assigned site requirements/regulations
Other Requirements:
Work extended hours
Work alone while unarmed
Work and perform under stress
Work in adverse weather
Provide armed escorts
Stop, question, and detain individuals with suspicious behavior
Respond to emergencies with unplanned strenuous physical activity
Climb stairs
Sit or stand during your entire shift
Be able to bend, squat, push, pull and lift 25 pounds for your entire shift
Use site issued handgun with dominant and non-dominant hand
Use handcuffs
Ability to function in emergencies and unusual environments.
Must be willing to wear all required PPE
Must adhere to all safety protocols
Must be willing to wear all required PPe
Must adhere to all safety protocols
The examinee shall demonstrate stability and capacity for the following:
Mental alertness and emotional stability
Acuity of senses; ability of expression to allow rapid, accurate communication by spoken, written, audible, visible, or tactile signals.
Physique, stamina, motor power, range of motion and dexterity to allow safe execution of duties.
Use of medications that while the individual is working causes incapacitate, alter mental status, judgment or decrease physical or mental response times (e.g., anxiety relief via sedatives, narcotic pain medications, etc.).
Individuals with medical conditions which may impact the ability to perform the essential functions of the job shall provide medical evidence that the condition is controlled with proper medication and/or treatment and/or reasonable accommodations. The contract manager may require the candidate to obtain a letter of clearance from his/her personal physician attesting that the candidate can perform the essential elements of the job.
Benefits:
Weekly Pay
Insurance Packages
Opportunity to Advance
Continuous Training
Additional Physical Requirements:
Walk, stand, bend, push, pull, squat and lift up to 25 pounds for the entire shift
Work in a mall environment
Follow specific orders
$19k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Armed Security Professional / Columbia, SC (Ben Lippen)
Security Solutions of America 4.6
Security officer job in Columbia, SC
Security Solution of America (SSA) is one of the fastest growing security guard and patrol companies in the U.S. Our company was founded on the principle of teamwork and a desire on the part of those working here to make Security Solution of America leader in our industry. Our success is driven by our officers in the field, and we want you to become part of our Team.
Job Skills / Requirements
Armed SecurityOfficer
Patrol perimeters (Inside/Outside)
Monitor students
Traffic Control (Mornings and Afternoon)
29203
Full Time
Monday - Friday
Hours: 7:00am - 3:30pm & Monday's 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay $14.00 per hour
Armed SLED Card & Training Documents Preferred
Education Requirements (All)
Security License un-armed or armed
High School Diploma/ GED
Certification Requirements (All)
Armed SLED License
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift.
Number of Openings for this position: 2
$14 hourly 7d ago
Unarmed Security Officer - Site Supervisor (Guarding)
Prosegur
Security officer job in Columbia, SC
At Prosegur, we make our world safer by taking care of people and businesses while remaining at the forefront of innovation. Every day, we work to secure what our clients value most, from their families to their assets, from their reputation to their networks, and from their money to their cloud. As the 3rd largest security services provider, our 175k+ team members in 36 countries combine and adapt global best practices to match the unique nature of each market we serve and partner with Electronic Security, Global Risk Services, CyberSecurity, and Remote Services (iSOC) divisions to create meaningful ‘Hybrid Security' solutions for Prospects.
Job Skills / Requirements
Work for a company where your individual contributions are recognized and rewarded. Apply for your next security position at Prosegur. We are always hiring professionals eager to exceed customer expectations.
We're hiring a reliable, experienced, Security Shift Supervisor! The persons in this position will maintain a safe and secure environment for customers and co-workers by patrolling, monitoring premises, and performing search procedures.
Prosegur offers a whole suite of benefit options. Prosegur believes in career advancement and encourages current employees to apply. We offer competitive wages and exciting company resources.
Responsibilities:
Supervise and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security/safety of premises
Answer telephone calls and take messages, answer questions, and provide information during non-business hours or when the switchboard is closed
Investigate and prepare reports on incidents
Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order and protect property
Guard, patrol, and monitor industrial or commercial premises to prevent safety hazards, theft, violence, or infractions of rules
Enforce facility rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, and respond to emergency situations requiring security assistance
Oversees the daily workflow, schedules, and assignments of security staff including security guards and desk clerks.
Prepares and conducts training for new hires and current staff including training on workplace searches, drug and alcohol procedures, and related safety and security topics.
Escort on foot or by motor vehicle to transport individuals to specified locations or to provide personal protection or to escort persons off customer property
Write detailed narrative reports and maintain daily activity reports (DARs)
Supervise for irregular or unusual activity
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Must have a valid Security Guard License
Must have 2 years of experience as a securityofficer or supervisory experience
Must have open availability to work all shifts and schedules
Must have reliable transportation
Must have good communications skills
Ability to stand or walk for long periods
Must be able to walk/run flights of stairs on a daily basis.
Ability to think clearly during crisis or high-stress periods
Must be reliable, have a positive attitude, and uphold ethical behavior"
License #3237
#SERNSC
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
Certification Requirements (All)
SLED Card
Unarmed Security License
Additional Information / Benefits
Prosegur is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, the status of being transgender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan, Weekly Pay
This is a Full-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends.
$22k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
Security Professional
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security officer job in Columbia, SC
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 Professional in Columbia, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.95 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Mon
05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
Tue
05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
Fri
05:45 PM - 06:00 AM
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 to our clients by carrying out safety and security 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 business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
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, or 5 years of verifiable experience
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
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: ************
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: ********************
Requisition ID 2026-1512586
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Police Officer (Certified or Uncertified)
City of Newberry 3.7
Security officer job in Newberry, SC
The City of Newberry is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace in which all employees have an opportunity to participate and contribute to the success of the business and are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. The City strives to create and maintain a working and learning environment that is inclusive, equitable, and welcoming. We all share in the responsibility for achieving these goals, and for making the City of Newberry a place where each of us may contribute to and realize the successes from a broadened understanding, heightened awareness, awakened empathy, and the fostering of empowerment.
General Job Duties:
Performs general duty police work to protect the life and property of Newberry citizens through the enforcement of laws and ordinances.
Work involves patrolling the City, conducting investigations, preparing court cases, preparing various reports, and assisting citizens in an attempt to protect the life and property of citizens through the enforcement of laws and ordinances. The employee works under stressful, high-risk conditions.
Minimum Training and Experience Required:
· Be a Citizen of the United States.
· Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
· Pass a physical examination post-offer of employment.
· Meet the essential physical fitness standards necessary for the performance of duties.
· Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
· Successfully pass a State and Department aptitude test.
· Successfully pass a psychological screening.
· Successfully pass a pre-employment polygraph examination.
· Pass a credit check. Applicant must have a good credit rating as determined by a credit report from a Credit Reporting Agency.
· Pass an extensive background investigation which includes past or present domestic situations, i.e.: Child Support, Orders of Protection, Restraining Orders, etc.
· Pass Criminal history check and fingerprint check.
· Successfully complete the prescribed Police Officer Basic Training Requirements as required by the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.
· Must possess a valid South Carolina driver's license combined with a satisfactory 10-year driving record.
The Newberry PD is a long-standing SC Accredited Department with the highest standards. Career growth and opportunities are based on the applicant's education and/or experience. Therefore, the Department encourages applicants to possess college degrees, which is an inherent consideration during the screening process.
Entry Level Uncertified Officer - Salary Non-Exempt Pay Range: $43,243 up to $46,900 ~ commensurate with education and military experience
Certified Officer - $46,226 up to $52,312 ~ commensurate with years of experience, education, and military experience
Job posting closes: Open Until Filled
Fringe Benefits:
Blue Cross Blue Shield State Health Insurance.
The City covers 100% of individual employee health insurance premiums as well as employer-paid basic life insurance, basic long-term disability, and basic dental insurance.
Participation in the SC Retirement System and the Police Officers Retirement System
12 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
12 Sick Leave days per year. Employees can accrue and roll over up to 18 weeks annually.
10 Annual Leave days per year accrued from the date of hire; 15 days after two years of service; 20 days after 15 years of service. Employees can accrue and roll over up to eight weeks of leave annually.
2 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Employer-paid training and certifications
Employee Assistance Program with FirstSun EAP. Employee and household members are eligible for 3 counseling sessions per year and 5 life management sessions each.
Paid-to-Volunteer Program
Free Gym Membership with three local gym options
Longevity and Service Recognition Program
Free Annual Health Screening
The City of Newberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This organization is inclusive and diverse and encourages all people meeting the required qualifications to apply
$43.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Police Officer I (Non-Certified)
City of Orangeburg 3.1
Security officer job in Orangeburg, SC
Classification Specification
PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I (Non-Certified)
Grade 8: $47,991.00
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to perform law enforcement duties for the City. Incumbents in this classification are to attend police training and are under the direct supervision of a field training officer.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Attends training sessions as required to gain skills and knowledge regarding department operations, job performance, and policies, procedures, rules and regulations: reads professional literature and training materials; completes tests and skills assessments; and obtains and maintains professional certifications and affiliations.
Detects and deters criminal activity: patrols designated areas; responds to calls relayed by dispatchers; writes citations; apprehends, arrests and processes criminals, fugitives and offenders as appropriate; and provides assistance and backup support to other officers and agencies as necessary.
preliminary investigations: interviews victims, complainants and witnesses and takes statements; gathers information and evidence; secures crime scenes; prepares investigative reports and sketches; participates in court activities; and testifies in judicial proceedings.
Maintains a state of readiness/preparation for emergency response: follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals: checks/maintains stock of equipment and supplies on fire and police vehicles; re-loads equipment and apparatus following response to emergency calls; assists in preparing apparatus for subsequent emergencies and in testing and inspecting personal equipment, uniform, hoses/pumps, weapons, and other tools and apparatus; ensures the emergency medical service equipment is properly stocked and operational; performs other routine maintenance and housekeeping duties; and reports faulty equipment for necessary maintenance work.
Attends shift meetings, training sessions and seminars as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental operations, to promote improved job performance, and to stay current with changing policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law: participates in physical fitness training, training drills and other continuing education activities; and maintains an awareness of new equipment, procedures, trends and advances in the profession.
Processes a variety of documentation associated with department/division operations, within designated timeframes and per established procedures: receives and reviews various documentation; reviews, completes, processes, forwards or retains as appropriate; prepares or completes various forms, reports, correspondence, and other documentation; compiles data for further processing or for use in preparation of department reports; and maintains computerized and/or hardcopy records.
Operates a business-issued computer to enter, retrieve, review or modify data, utilizing word processing, spreadsheet, database, Internet, e-mail, or other software; and operates general office or other equipment as necessary to complete essential functions.
Communicates with supervisors, other employees, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems.
Additional Functions:
Performs other related duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required, supplemented by vocational or technical training (criminal justice preferred); supplemented by one year of work experience that shows an ability to maintain steady employment in any field; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license. Must obtain and maintain Police Officer Class I certification.
Specific Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities: Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in performance of the essential functions and learn, comprehend, and apply all City or departmental policies, practices, and procedures necessary to function effectively in the position.
Performance Aptitudes:
Data Utilization: Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships.
Human Interaction: Requires the ability to work with and apply principles of persuasion and/or influence over others to coordinate programs or activities of a project, and resolve typical problems associated with the responsibilities of the job.
Equipment, Machinery, Tools, and Materials Utilization: Requires the ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools and/or materials requiring complex and/or rapid adjustments
Verbal Aptitude: Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of reference, descriptive, and/or advisory data and information, such as accident and incident reports, arrest and search warrants, and investigative reports.
Mathematical Aptitude: Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. May include counting, recording of counts, and basic measuring.
Situational Reasoning: Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness and creativity in situations involving the evaluation of information against sensory, judgmental, or subjective criteria, as opposed to that which is clearly measurable or verifiable.
ADA Compliance:
Physical Ability: Tasks require the ability to exert moderate, though not constant physical effort, typically involving some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and prolonged standing, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds).
Sensory Requirements: Some tasks require the ability to perceive and discriminate colors or shades of colors, sounds, odor, depth, texture, and visual cues or signals. Some tasks require the ability to communicate orally.
Environmental Factors: Performance of essential functions may require exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as dirt, dust, pollen, odors, wetness, humidity, rain, fumes, smoke, temperature and noise extremes, hazardous materials, fire, unsafe structures, heights, confined spaces, machinery, vibrations, electric currents, traffic hazards, bright/dim lights, toxic agents, animal/wildlife attacks, animal/human bites, explosives, firearms, water hazards, violence, disease, pathogenic substances, or rude/irate customers.
The City of Orangeburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
How much does a security officer earn in West Columbia, SC?
The average security officer in West Columbia, SC earns between $19,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.
Average security officer salary in West Columbia, SC
$25,000
What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in West Columbia, SC?
The biggest employers of Security Officers in West Columbia, SC are: