Security Officer Full Time Armed Patrol Driver

Allied Universal • Chicago, IL

2d • 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 Full Time Armed Patrol Driver 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 patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, respond to security-related concerns, and support a welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This driving post requires an armed guard card/license and a valid driver’s license. Join Allied Universal, where agile, reliable, and innovative teams put people first and act with integrity.

Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an Armed Guard Card/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.
• 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, medical situations, and critical events in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; communicate observations to appropriate personnel and/or emergency responders.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of campus buildings, academic areas, residence hall exteriors, parking areas, walkways, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials as required, and report suspicious activity, hazards, damaged property, and policy violations according to site procedures.
• Maintain required documentation, including patrol logs, incident reports, and daily activity reports, while following applicable laws, training requirements, and Allied Universal procedures.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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