Security Officer - Patrol Driver

Allied Universal•Springfield, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a full-time Unarmed Patrol Driver Security Officer for a healthcare location in Springfield, Illinois. The role provides security and customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and contractors. The officer conducts regular and random patrols of hospital buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas; helps deter incidents through a visible presence; responds to incidents and alarms; supports access control and wayfinding; and documents and communicates observations and shift activities. A valid driver’s license is required for this driving position. The stated schedule is 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday. The pay rate is $23.00 per hour.

Requirements

At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
A valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; required for driving positions.
At least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation, in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing may be required before employment, subject to state and/or local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

CPR certification.
Experience with handcuffs, pepper spray, and baton.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to patients, visitors, staff, and contractors while following security procedures, location-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout hospital buildings, parking areas, entrances, and perimeter areas, identifying and reporting unusual activity or conditions.
Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally, following established protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
Assist with access control by monitoring entrances, verifying authorization as directed, and providing wayfinding support to visitors and patients.
Accurately document observations, incidents, and shift activities, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and location contacts.