As a **Security Officer Access Control** in **Charleston, SC** , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer in an industrial location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, support badge processes, and help maintain a professional, welcoming presence. You will use strong communication and customer service skills while helping with security-related concerns. In a team built on agility, reliability, innovation, care, and integrity, you will play an important role in daily site operations.
**Position Type: Full Time**
**Pay Rate: $18.03 / Hour**
**Job Schedule:**
**Day** **Time**
Mon06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Tue06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Wed06:00 AM - 04:00 PM
**What You'll Do:**
+ Provide customer service to all persons at the location by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control protocols, and/or emergency response activities when appropriate.
+ Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and document access activity according to site-specific policies.
+ Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and report security-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
+ Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity, noting and reporting unusual conditions or maintenance-related concerns.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
+ A TSA-issued TWIC is required.
+ Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
+ Customer service experience is preferred.
+ Access control and/or badge experience 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.
**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.
**Job ID:** 2026-1604794
**Location:** United States-South Carolina-Charleston
**Job Category:** Security Officer