Classification Title: Security Specialist III

College/Division: USC Upstate College/Division Level

Department: UPS University Police

Advertised Salary Range: $15.00 per hour

Advertised Job Summary:

Campus Security Officer (Library)

University of South Carolina Upstate

TMP01430PO23

Spartanburg, SC

Campus Safety Officers will lock and secure University buildings and classrooms, provide safety and security for the campus community and those visiting the University. They will also work to prevent theft of, or damage to equipment and content of buildings and grounds. In addition, Campus Safety Officers will deter disorderly conduct and unwanted intrusions to University property and serve as backup personnel for University Police. Assignments may also include stationary post assignments to monitor doors, area and people.

• Ensures that exterior doors are locked according to schedule, controls access to facilities and performs regular safety checks of building and grounds.

• Unlocks doors for authorized personnel to enter building as directed by an authorized University official or supervisor.

• Patrols library property checking for unusual conditions such as fires, prowlers, trespassers, vandalism, suspicious circumstances and other unsafe conditions.

• Patrols library and issues citations to illegally parked vehicles.

• Ensures those loading or unloading equipment or materials from building have proper authorization.

• Responds to assist patrol officers as needed

• Other duties as assigned

Advertised Minimum Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or GED . Must be 21 years of age. Must possess a valid South Carolina driver’s license with a good driving record. Successful background check is required.

Preferred Qualifications:Prior safety, security or law enforcement experience preferred.

Full/Part Time: Part Time