Security Officer - Access Intake

Allied Universal • Seward Township, IL

4d • 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 Intake in Minooka, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. At a busy logistics and distribution location, you will help manage access control, monitor activity, and conduct routine patrols to help support a secure environment. This Allied Universal role blends visible presence, communication, and customer service while working with a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity. If you enjoy staying engaged and making a difference each day, this opportunity could be a great fit.

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 clients, visitors, and/or drivers by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points for personnel, visitors, and/or delivery traffic, verify credentials and/or authorizations, and report unusual activity or access concerns to site contacts.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting details and communicating with supervisors and/or local responders as needed.
• Support access control operations for a logistics and distribution location by maintaining visitor logs, screening arrivals, and directing authorized individuals to the appropriate areas.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location, gate areas, loading zones, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify 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