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Security Officer - Patient Transport

Columbia, South Carolina

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Security Officer - Patient Transport

Columbia, South Carolina Position: Type Part Time Shift Type: Morning Req ID: 2025-1409342 Work Days Available: Saturday, Sunday Date posted: 07/24/2025
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Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!


As a Patient Transport Officer, you will serve and safeguard mental health patients in a healthcare setting and during travel to and from healthcare facilities. A Patient Transport Officer transports patients to and from specific destinations while maintaining proper daily documentation for ridership and vehicle inspection reports. This position may also include additional duties, including patrolling hospital buildings and grounds to prevent fire, theft, and vandalism.


Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Sat07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sun07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Responsibilities:

  • On behalf of the client, provide secure and efficient transportation for mental health patients from healthcare facilities to designated in-patient care facilities throughout South Carolina.
  • Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
  • Maintain daily documentation for ridership and vehicle pre- and post-inspection reports
  • Adheres to all safety standards and guidelines, including the Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines and client requirements
  • Responsible for the overall maintenance of the transport vehicle to include refilling fuel and sanitization of the interior
  • Perform all other Security Professional responsibilities as directed based on business needs

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be at least 21 years of age
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
  • 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.

Why Join Us:

  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

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Career Path

Allied Universal offers many career paths to support your immediate and future success.

  • Regional President
  • Regional Vice President
  • General Manager
  • Branch Manager
  • Director of Operations
  • Client Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Field Supervisor
  • Shift Supervisor
  • Security Professional
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Rewards

From the time our Professional Security Guards are hired, generally, excluding some clients and unions, employees are eligible for health and welfare benefits 1st of month following 60 days of employment. For 401(k) eligibility employees are eligible after 6 months of service.

  • Healthcare (Medical/Dental/ Vision)

  • Service Anniversary Bonus

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Company-Paid Life Insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee Discount Program

  • Tuition Discount Program

  • Training & Career Development Programs

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