Security/Mobile Patrol Officer
A full-time, 1st shift mobile patrol officer at PalAmerican Security in Duncan, SC earning $21/hr. Day to day the officer conducts patrols and security checks, secures access areas, maintains a visible presence, and writes reports documenting observations.
- Compensation
- $21 / hr
- Location
- Duncan, SC, 29334
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Public safety
- Posted
Must have
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record and ability to pass MVR check
- Effective communication in English, verbally and in writing
- Able to pass drug screen and criminal background check
- Minimum age of 21
- High school diploma or GED
- Two years of experience in security, customer service or similar field
- Able to walk, run, and climb stairs; tolerate outdoor elements for extended shifts
- Sufficient hearing to respond to verbal speech and alarms
- Able to stand, walk, and/or drive for up to 90% of a 12-hour shift
Nice to have
- Prior law enforcement or military experience
Full description
FT/1st Shift - $21/hr
PalAmerican Security - New Opportunity for Highly Skilled Patrol Officer
Are you looking to join a dynamic team where your safety and security expertise can shine? Do you thrive in a role that requires critical thinking and excellent communication skills?
PalAmerican Security, a leader in the protective and security industry, is seeking a talented Patrol Officer to join our team. As a Patrol Officer, you will have the opportunity to be a visible ambassador for the company, ensuring the safety and security of our clients with your keen observation skills and quick responses.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Submit formal reports of each patrol performed
- Practices safe driving skills both on and off duty
- Maintains a highly visible presence observing and reporting unusual activity
- Conduct security checks and inspect building entrances and exits
- Patrol, inspect, and secure access areas into client's premises
- Lock and unlock areas according to schedule
- Conduct site safety and security inspections
- Document observations, activities, and actions completed
- Adapt and innovate for maximum efficiency
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Valid Driver License and clean driving record
- Effective communication in English, verbally and in writing
- Prior Law Enforcement or Military experience is a plus
- Able to pass drug screen and criminal background check
- Valid Drivers License with ability to pass MVR check
- Minimum age of 21
- High school Diploma or GED required
- Two years of experience in security, customer service or similar field
Physical Requirements:
- Able to walk, run, and climb stairs
- Tolerate exposure to outside elements for extended shifts
- Sufficient hearing to respond to verbal speech and alarms
- Able to stand, walk, and/or drive for up to 90% of a 12-hour shift
PalAmerican Care Culture
At PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction:
- Curious – We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation.
- Accountable – We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions.
- Respectful – We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing.
- Exceptional – We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise.