Security Officer - Third Shift

Allied Universal • Seward Township, IL

5d • Onsite

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 Ingress Monitor in Minooka, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal at a fast-paced distribution location, where you will manage access control, monitor site activity, and support security-related operations with professionalism and care. In this role, you will help to deter incidents through a visible presence, strong communication, and attentive service. Bring our agile, reliable, and innovative spirit to a team-focused environment built on integrity and people-first values.

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, visitors, and/or delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points at a logistics and distribution location, verify credentials and/or shipping documentation, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Screen employees, contractors, drivers, and/or visitors in accordance with site policies, maintain accurate access records, and report unusual activity or security-related concerns.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including communicating with site contacts, documenting events, and following post orders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, including warehouse, loading dock, trailer yard, and parking areas, as working environments and conditions may vary by location.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED