Armed Security Officer - North Charleston at Walden Security

Charleston, South Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jan, 26

Salary

17.75

Posted On

30 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Experience, Communication Skills, Report Writing Skills, Judgment, De-escalation Training, Active Shooter Qualification, Background Checks, Physical Fitness, SLED Weapon Certification, Military Experience, Law Enforcement Experience

Industry

Security and Investigations

Description

Part Time Schedule available: Third Shift from 12:00 AM midnight to 8:00 AM, days may vary What You Will Do Our Security Officers protect the Industrial or Commercial property of our clients against fire, vandalism and illegal entry. Our clients range from Class-A Office Buildings, Luxury Residential Properties, Distilleries, Fortune 500 Companies, Financial Institutions, Telecommunications, Manufacturing/Industrial Factories, Hospitals and many others. Requirements: High school diploma or GED required; college preferred Prior military, law enforcement, or security experience preferred SLED weapon certification and weapons training required Must be active shooter qualified and complete de-escalation training Excellent judgment, communication, and report writing skills Must pass background checks and maintain physical fitness Key Responsibilities: Escort inmates during transport in Corrections vehicles alongside a Transportation Deputy Maintain radio communication and respond to incidents immediately Ensure integrity of security systems, data, and inmate confidentiality Complete detailed incident reports using criminal justice standards Adhere to emergency protocols and evacuation procedures Use force only as a last resort; notify law enforcement when necessary Same Day Offers: interview with the hiring team and receive an offer to join us the same day! Extensive Training: Our initial training paves the way for you to earn your Security Officer Certification. Walden Security has been recognized by Training Magazine as a Top 100 Award Winner which is awarded to companies with the most successful learning and development programs in the world! Unbelievable PERKS!: Save on phone, vacation, auto, retailers and more! Tuition Reimbursement: we believe in the professional development of our team members and provide annual reimbursement opportunities. Employee Family Scholarship: To date, Walden Security has awarded more than $140,000 in Employee Family Scholarships! Paid Time Off: offered to employees that average at least 32 hours per week Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance: multiple plan options for you and your dependents Health Savings Account: pay for health care more easily Voluntary Life Insurance: affordable plans available 401K: prepare for your retirement Employee Assistance Program: we offer free, confidential assistance for many of your life’s needs Employee Recognition Programs: we believe in celebrating the “wins” with our Walden Security team. We reward the hard work and dedication of our employees through Tenure Recognition, On-The-Spot Bonuses, Officer of the Month and Officer of the Year recognitions which include awards and bonuses Culture of Caring: Walden Security supports many charitable organizations Award Winning Company: Walden Security has earned significant recognition for our better working environment for our officers, better service to our customers and a dedication to quality performance standards. Promote From Within Philosophy: Walden Security offers growth opportunities for our team members who are Setting the Standard by Setting the Example® Competitive Pay! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. #SecurityOfficer Pay Rate $17.75—$17.75 USD We offer every employee — from executive managers to administrative support to security professionals — unique and generous benefits, as well as opportunities for career growth. So if you’re ready to embark on a meaningful career with one of the nation’s most dynamic and fastest growing security companies, apply with Walden Security today.

Responsibilities

Security Officers protect the property of clients against fire, vandalism, and illegal entry. They maintain radio communication, respond to incidents, and complete detailed incident reports.