Security Officer - Access Support

Allied Universal • Normal, IL

10d • 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 Patrol Access Support in Normal, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Auto, 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. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic automotive location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, support access control processes, respond to alarms, and provide outstanding customer service. In this role, you will remain visible to help deter security-related incidents while delivering clear communication and dependable support. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, you will make a meaningful impact each day.

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.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• A primarily driving post is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Alarm panel experience is preferred.
• Access control/badge experience is preferred.
• A guard card/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors by carrying out site-specific procedures, following post instructions, and supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, policy concerns, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related matters according to site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including production areas, parking lots, exterior perimeters, and other assigned spaces, noting unusual conditions and helping to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials when required, and assist with visitor, vendor, and/or delivery access processes in accordance with location procedures.
• Support a professional presence at an automotive-related location by maintaining awareness of people, vehicles, and/or property conditions, and communicating security-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

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