Flex Night Security Officer – Patrol & Protect

Allied Universal; Sterling (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Life insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal in Sterling, IL is seeking a Security Officer - Flex Night Patrol. You will protect client sites across healthcare, education, finance, retail, and more, gaining hands-on experience and room for advancement in a leading security company.

Expect 30–40 hours per week with a self-scheduling program, variable shifts, and flexible locations. The role requires reliability, the ability to travel, and a high school diploma; background checks and drug screening are standard.

Qualifications

• Be available to work varying shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
• Have reliable transportation.
• Be available for last-minute shift scheduling.
• Be willing to travel varying distances.
• 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.
• 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/local laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
• Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards.
• Sound alarms or call police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons.
• Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits.
• Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements.
• Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post.
• Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner.
• Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders.

Skills

Flexibility

Dependability

Shift flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Sterling, IL is seeking a Security Officer - Flex Night Patrol. You will protect client sites across healthcare, education, finance, retail, and more, gaining hands-on experience and room for advancement in a leading security company.

Expect 30–40 hours per week with a self-scheduling program, variable shifts, and flexible locations. The role requires reliability, the ability to travel, and a high school diploma; background checks and drug screening are standard.