Security Officer - Unarmed - Warehouse Setting
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 - Unarmed - Warehouse Setting in Markham, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a leading tech location, you will conduct routine patrols and vehicle rounds, stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming experience through strong customer service and clear communication. This is a driving post and requires a valid driver’s license that meets Allied Universal driver policy requirements. Bring agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every shift.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- 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 site employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a technology-focused location.
- Monitor access points and conduct entry and exit screening, verify identification and/or badges, manage visitor sign-in, and help to deter unauthorized access while maintaining a professional presence.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including medical calls, fire alarms, and property-related incidents, and promptly notify site leadership and/or Allied Universal supervision.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of interior and exterior areas, including offices, corridors, parking areas, and perimeter lines, and report observed hazards, policy violations, and/or suspicious activity.
- Complete patrol logs, incident reports, and daily activity reports, and utilize site systems such as radios, CCTV, and/or access control tools to document observations and communicate with the team.
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
