Security Officer - Logistics Access Gate

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 - Logistics Access Gate in Minooka, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal in a logistics and distribution setting, you will monitor and patrol designated areas to help deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment for personnel and assets. Your presence and exceptional communication skills will help create a welcoming atmosphere while assisting visitors and employees. You will embody Allied Universal's values of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first, delivering reliable and innovative service every day.

Position Type: Part Time

This is a Part Time Position and Not Eligible for Health Benefits or 401k

Pay Rate: $17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Why Join Us:

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.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Assist with access control procedures at entrances and exits to help to deter unauthorized entry into the logistics and distribution location.
• Monitor visitor, vendor, and employee movements, verifying credentials and logging entries and/or exits as required by location policy.
• Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and assisting personnel and visitors according to site-specific policies.
• Respond calmly and with problem-solving skills to incidents and critical situations as they arise.
• Conduct regular and random patrols within and around the location's perimeter to help to deter security-related incidents and observe for unusual activity.
• Follow site-specific and Allied Universal procedures for reporting and documenting incidents, including security-related and emergency events.
• Participate in emergency response activities as required by the location, supporting evacuation or lockdown protocols as directed by management and/or law enforcement.
• Collaborate with team members and site staff to maintain a visible presence and help to deter potential security-related concerns.

Minimum 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.

Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.