Part Time Armed Security Officer - North Charleston, SC

Part Time Armed Security Officer - North Charleston, SC

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.

The Armed Security Officer will support inmate transportation operations in coordination with Corrections Transportation Deputies. Officers will ensure secure and professional movement of inmates to and from court, medical appointments, and other designated locations across South Carolina.

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.

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 lifes 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.

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.