Security Officer - Badge Verification

Allied Universal • Elwood, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Badge Verification in Elwood, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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 at a busy logistics and distribution location as an Access Control Officer, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor activity, and support smooth daily operations. In this customer-focused role, you will remain visible, help to deter security-related incidents, and communicate clearly with drivers, staff, and guests while reflecting Allied Universal’s values of reliability, teamwork, innovation, and integrity.

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, drivers, and/or vendors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points at the location, verify identification and/or credentials, and help to deter unauthorized access to docks, gates, warehouse areas, and other restricted spaces.
• Maintain accurate visitor, driver, and/or delivery logs, communicate with site contacts regarding arrivals and departures, and report unusual activity or security-related concerns in a timely manner.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner while following post orders and site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, including shipping, receiving, and parking areas, as working environments and conditions may vary by location.

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