Security Officer - Flex Petrochemical Patrol Driver

Allied Universal • Ottawa, IL

16h • $16

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Flex Petrochemical Patrol Driver in Ottawa, IL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex 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 chemical and petrochemical location as an unarmed Patrol Officer in a driving post. You will complete routine foot and vehicle patrols, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, support access and visitor checks, document observations, and communicate clearly with site teams. Bring an agile, reliable mindset, a caring approach to people, and the integrity to act as a trusted partner every shift.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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 by following Allied Universal post orders, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at an industrial chemical location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and notify site contacts and/or public emergency services as directed.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, production-adjacent areas, parking areas, and perimeter zones to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or policy violations.
• Control access at gates and/or entry points by checking identification, logging visitors and vendors, and verifying delivery and vehicle information per site procedures.
• Complete detailed shift reports, incident documentation, and patrol logs, and communicate hazards, suspicious activity, and/or maintenance concerns through the established chain of command.

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: 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