Security Officer - Access Gate Monitor

Allied Universal • Seward Township, IL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Access Gate Monitor in Minooka, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, where you will monitor entry points, manage access control, and support security-related operations through routine patrols, visibility, and strong customer service. This role is ideal for someone who values teamwork, acts with integrity, and brings an agile, reliable, and innovative approach to helping create a welcoming environment for employees and visitors.

Requirements

• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• 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 by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, visitor processing, credential checks, and/or entry point monitoring at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or emergency personnel as needed.
• Monitor the movement of employees, contractors, visitors, and deliveries, helping to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas and supporting security-related documentation.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility, production areas, shipping and receiving zones, and perimeter, with working environments and conditions varying by location.
• Support security-related operations by reporting unusual activity, documenting incidents, and following post orders and emergency response activities as appropriate.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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