Security Officer - Government Facility Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Government Facility Patrol in Peoria, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated government locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintaining a secure environment for all occupants. Your visible presence and routine patrols will support a welcoming atmosphere, while your commitment to exceptional customer service and clear communication reflects our values of teamwork, integrity, and people-first care. Join us and play an important role in creating peace of mind for the community.
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 by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, as well as responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner to support the needs of the location.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the property and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and to observe and report on any irregularities.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, visitors, and/or members of the public as required by the location.
- Document and report security-related incidents, hazards, and/or unusual occurrences in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.
- Assist in controlling access to the location, verifying identification, and monitoring the flow of individuals as needed.
- Remain alert to surroundings and promptly report any suspicious behavior or security-related concerns to the appropriate authorities.
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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
