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Walden Security

Part Time Security Officer - Columbia, SC

Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Location
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Work
Not stated
Employment
Part-time
Level
Not stated
Function
Trades & logistics
Pay
$15.45 – $15.97 an hour
Posted
3 days ago

Pay and the market here

The top of this role’s range, $33K a year, is 27% below the median of $46K for trades jobs in Charleston (middle half $38K – $79K, 15 jobs that state pay).

35 trades jobs open in Charleston: 0% remote, 18 posted in the last 30 days.

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About the role

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 General Education Degree (GED)
  • Minimum of 18 years of age
  • Ability to pass criminal background check, Motor Vehicle Record check, and drug test.

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 $300,000 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®
  • Flexible Schedules: We offer flexible scheduling with multiple shifts available including First, Second, Third and Weekend Shifts
  • 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.

Pay Rate

$15.45—$15.97 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.

Source

Posted by Walden Security on their own hiring page, job-boards.greenhouse.io. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 08 Nov 2026 12:34 UTC; the original is the reference.

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