Access Control Specialist - Full-Time Security Guard

Allied Universal; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard - Full Time in Rockford, IL. You will serve clients across industries, manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and provide courteous customer service.

This role requires 18+ years old for unarmed, 21+ for armed, a high school diploma, background check, drug screen, and licensing where required. The position includes full benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation per federal/state/local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with 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/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, employees, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out security procedures and site policies.
• Monitor and control access to facilities, verify credentials, manage visitor check-in, and document entries/exits.
• Respond to access-control alarms and incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Monitor access-control systems, cameras, and security equipment; report issues to site contacts.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points and perimeters to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Cameras

Access control systems

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard - Full Time in Rockford, IL. You will serve clients across industries, manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and provide courteous customer service.

This role requires 18+ years old for unarmed, 21+ for armed, a high school diploma, background check, drug screen, and licensing where required. The position includes full benefits and opportunities for growth.