Access Control Specialist — Food Facility, Growth & Perks

Allied Universal; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Control Specialist in Champaign, IL to safeguard clients at a food and beverage location. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, and support a secure environment for employees, visitors, and operations.

Excellent customer service and clear communication are essential as you document activity with our technology. We offer full-time schedules, competitive pay at $18.10 per hour, and access to smart tools, training, benefits, and

Qualifications

• CPR certification is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• 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 employees at a food and beverage production location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor access control points by verifying credentials, maintaining visitor and contractor entry records, and directing authorized personnel in accordance with site requirements.
• Help protect controlled areas by observing access activity, reporting unauthorized entry attempts, and escalating access-related concerns to appropriate site contacts.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols and notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, production-adjacent areas, parking areas, and the facility perimeter, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Computer use

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Control Specialist in Champaign, IL to safeguard clients at a food and beverage location. You will manage entry points, verify credentials, and support a secure environment for employees, visitors, and operations.

Excellent customer service and clear communication are essential as you document activity with our technology. We offer full-time schedules, competitive pay at $18.10 per hour, and access to smart tools, training, benefits, and