Armed Security Officer - Afternoon Shift, Manufacturing

Allied Universal; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time afternoon shift in Buffalo Grove, IL. The role focuses on safeguarding clients in manufacturing and industrial environments, with a strong emphasis on customer service and professionalism during patrols and access control.

The position requires armed credentials, a high school diploma, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security procedures and site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and follows site protocols.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of production areas, offices, parking areas, exterior grounds and facility perimeter to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials; maintain logs and incident documentation.
• Report hazardous conditions or security concerns to site management and Allied Universal leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Security awareness

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time afternoon shift in Buffalo Grove, IL. The role focuses on safeguarding clients in manufacturing and industrial environments, with a strong emphasis on customer service and professionalism during patrols and access control.

The position requires armed credentials, a high school diploma, and the ability to pass background checks and drug screening.