Access Control Officer - Logistics Security Specialist

Allied Universal; Elwood (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Personnel Credential Validation in Elwood, IL to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution sites. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and drivers, contributing to a dependable security presence and a culture of integrity.

This full-time role offers daytime to evening shifts, with a pay rate of $19.85 per hour.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check will be conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• A drug screen may be required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements 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, drivers, and associates by carrying out site-specific security procedures and access-control policies.
• Monitor and control access by verifying credentials and logging visitors and drivers.
• Observe inbound and outbound traffic at entry points and report unusual activity.
• Respond to incidents calmly and document relevant details.
• Conduct regular patrols of access points and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Personnel Credential Validation in Elwood, IL to safeguard clients across logistics and distribution sites. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and drivers, contributing to a dependable security presence and a culture of integrity.

This full-time role offers daytime to evening shifts, with a pay rate of $19.85 per hour.