Security Officer - Logistics Entry Control
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 - Logistics Entry Control in Minooka, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor entry points and patrol designated areas within a busy logistics and distribution location. Your role will involve conducting routine patrols, remaining highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and providing outstanding customer service to all personnel and visitors. You will play a key part in maintaining a secure environment while upholding our values of teamwork, reliability, and integrity. Join a team that puts people first and fosters innovation in every aspect of your work.
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 carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
- Monitor and control access to the logistics and distribution location, verifying credentials and granting entry to authorized personnel, visitors, and vehicles.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and suspicious activity.
- Document and report any security-related incidents, irregularities, or hazards observed during patrols or at access points.
- Assist with the enforcement of company policies and procedures related to access control and security-related matters within the logistics and distribution environment.
- Collaborate with Allied Universal team members and site personnel to address concerns and help maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and assets.
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.
- Benefits: Paid Orientation + Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance & 401k
- 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
Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
