Security Officer Armed Driver Response

Allied Universal • Chicago, IL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Driver Response in CHICAGO, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a dynamic educational location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming campus environment. This driving post requires an armed guard card/license and a valid driver’s license. You will provide professional customer service, communicate clearly with students, staff, and visitors, and reflect Allied Universal’s values of agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, caring, and integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least one year of security-related experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card or License.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to students, faculty, staff, visitors, and/or campus partners while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established campus protocols and contacting appropriate emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of campus buildings, academic areas, residence-related locations, parking areas, and perimeter locations; working environments and conditions may vary by assignment.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry in accordance with site procedures, reporting unusual activity, hazards, and maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports documenting patrols, incidents, observations, and actions taken in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific requirements.

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