Access Control Security Officer — Auto Plant, Career Growth

Allied Universal; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Benefits package

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Mount Vernon, IL, is seeking a Security Officer Credential Screening to protect clients across industries, including automotive locations. You will manage badge access, monitor entry points, conduct patrols, and provide clear customer service with professionalism and integrity.

This full-time role offers steady schedules, competitive pay, and access to Allied Universal's training and benefits programs, with a team-focused culture and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Access control and badge experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out access-control procedures.
• Monitor and control entry and exit points, verify IDs, issue visitor credentials.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations to site contacts or responders.
• Conduct regular patrols of entry points and surrounding areas to deter unauthorized access.
• Document unusual activity and complete required reports.

Skills

Access control

Badge experience

Customer service

Age requirement

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Mount Vernon, IL, is seeking a Security Officer Credential Screening to protect clients across industries, including automotive locations. You will manage badge access, monitor entry points, conduct patrols, and provide clear customer service with professionalism and integrity.

This full-time role offers steady schedules, competitive pay, and access to Allied Universal's training and benefits programs, with a team-focused culture and opportunities for growth.