Security Officer Full Time Entry Operations

Allied Universal•University Park, IL

19h

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Security Officer for entry operations at a logistics and distribution location in University Park, Illinois. The officer will help manage facility entry and exit points, verify credentials, monitor activity, maintain access records, and provide customer service and clear communication. The role supports site security through a visible, professional presence and helps deter incidents. The schedule is overnight: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM. The pay rate is $20.00 per hour.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; armed roles require being at least 21 years of age.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Meet licensing requirements that may apply under state or local laws and regulations, potentially before employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and delivery personnel while following site-specific procedures and appropriate emergency response activities.
Monitor access points and verify visitor, employee, and contractor authorization according to site requirements.
Observe incoming and outgoing vehicle, personnel, and delivery traffic; document access activity and report irregularities to appropriate personnel.
Respond calmly to incidents and critical situations, following established security-related protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols of access areas, loading zones, and the facility perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.