Security Officer - Unarmed Driver Patrol
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Unarmed Driver Patrol in Godfrey, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Education, and more. Join Allied Universal on an education campus as an unarmed patrol officer, conducting routine foot and vehicle patrols to help create a secure environment for students, staff, and visitors. You will remain highly visible, respond to security-related concerns, document observations, and deliver customer service through clear communication and teamwork. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license in line with AU Driver Policy Requirements, supported by our agile, reliable, and integrity-driven culture.
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 students, faculty, staff, and visitors by carrying out site-specific policies, access control procedures, and emergency response activities as directed by Allied Universal.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of academic buildings, parking areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and/or policy violations.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and calls for assistance in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting and escalating concerns per post orders.
- Monitor and document security-related activity using incident reports, patrol logs, and/or other required documentation, and communicate key updates to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
- Assist with crowd management and traffic or pedestrian flow during campus events, shift changes, and peak arrival or departure times, as directed by site procedures.
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
