Security Cargo Employee Screener - ORD

Unifi • Chicago, IL

15h • Onsite

About The Position

Unifi Security is seeking a Security Cargo Employee Screener to oversee provisioning and access control for employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors entering client facilities. The role ensures proper authorization and secure entry. Paid training is provided. The position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and is full-time, with a stated starting rate of $19.75 per hour and an overnight shift.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Ability to obtain credentials required by airport, state, or customs requirements.
• Valid state Security Guard Card license.
• Permanent Registration Card (PERC).
• Ability to constantly lift, move, push, and pull up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to constantly walk, stand, reach above shoulder, climb, crawl, stoop, squat, kneel, and bend.
• Ability to work rotating shifts and hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime.
• Ability and willingness to work outdoors in weather conditions that may include severe seasonal elements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect identification and vehicle decals, and screen visitors, couriers, and contractors before entry.
• Conduct random security inspections, including employee body scans, bag checks, and Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) screenings.
• Patrol the premises, respond to security-related inquiries, and document concerns raised by tenants, employees, and the public.
• Prepare clear and concise reports on security incidents and daily activities.
• Report security incidents and document criminal or suspicious activities; notify management of incidents and emergencies.
• Respond to building emergency alarms, including fire alarms, elevator entrapments, and intercom alerts.
• Manage and communicate via radios and other security-related equipment.
• Perform work safely and securely in accordance with company safety and operational standards.
• Immediately report safety and security incidents and potential hazards in line with the Unifi Fair and Just Culture Policy.
• Perform other related duties as assigned within the expected skill, experience, and capability requirements of the position.

Benefits

• Weekly pay for hourly employees, subject to state regulations.
• Paid time off for full-time employees.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
• 401(k) for all employees.
• Exclusive discounts and additional wellness programs.
• Flight privileges for employees and eligible family members after 30 days.
• Paid training for new employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED