Security Officer - Access Coordinator

Allied Universal • Seward Township, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. As a Security Officer Access Coordinator in Minooka, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic logistics and distribution location where you will help manage access control, monitor activity, and support smooth daily operations. In this role, you will remain visible, conduct routine patrols, and deliver strong customer service and communication. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a caring culture, you will help create a professional presence that supports people, property, and security-related priorities.

Requirements

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or drivers by following site-specific access control procedures, credential verification steps, and/or security-related policies at the location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, check identification and/or shipment documentation, and help to control authorized access for personnel, vendors, and/or delivery traffic.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner and report details according to site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of docks, warehouse areas, trailer yards, parking areas, and perimeter locations as assigned, noting and reporting suspicious or unauthorized activity.
• Support emergency response activities and communicate with site contacts, visitors, and/or staff regarding access procedures, directions, and security-related concerns.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees