Armed Security Guard

Job overview

The Armed Security Guard role is onsite at a healthcare location in Columbia, SC. Compensation is $18.78 per hour. Allied Universal provides security and facility services to clients and communities. The guard helps safeguard patients, visitors, staff, and the site through armed patrols, access monitoring, incident response, and accurate reporting, while providing directions and customer service.

What you'll do

• Provide customer service and follow site procedures
• respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations
• conduct armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas
• monitor access points and verify credentials
• prepare reports and communicate observations and incidents to leadership and site contacts.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

armed security guard

columbia sc

allied universal

healthcare security

armed patrols

access monitoring

incident response

monday–friday

2 pm–10 pm

$18.78/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Retirement savings plan
• medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability insurance
• paid training
• career growth opportunities
• employee discounts.

Why this role

Full-time schedule, Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM. Requires a valid state driver’s license, age 21 or older, and high school diploma or equivalent; licensing may be required by law.

About the employer

Allied Universal is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.