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Security Officer Armed - School

Allied Universal
Hardeeville, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jul 2026

About the role


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 in Hardeeville, SC, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, 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 Armed Patrol Officer in a government-related school location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support access awareness and communication across the site. At Allied Universal, you will bring professionalism, integrity, and teamwork to every interaction while helping create a welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.54 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon07:00 AM - 04:00 PMTue07:00 AM - 04:00 PMWed07:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to staff, students, visitors, and/or vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a public sector education location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including contacting supervisors, law enforcement, and/or emergency personnel when needed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout buildings, parking areas, grounds, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and report unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access points and help to control entry and exit activity by checking identification, observing visitor movement, and documenting security-related incidents according to site procedures.
  • Prepare clear reports on daily activities, patrol findings, policy violations, and/or emergency events, and assist with security-related support during school-related functions or after-hours operations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 1+ years of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience is required.
  • 1+ years of security-related experience is required.
  • CPR certification is preferred.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • 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.

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.


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:

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