Flex Security Officer – Diverse Sites, Growth Path

Allied Universal; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits including medical, dental, 4-

Life insurance

Job summary

Allied Universal in Des Plaines, IL is hiring a Security Officer - FLEX to patrol and safeguard client sites across multiple industries. You will work 30–40 hours per week with a mix of manager-assigned shifts and self-scheduled shifts through our Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift program.

Expect irregular hours and limited advance notice to meet client needs. This role provides hands-on experience, opportunities for advancement, and exposure to various sites while you build a long-term career with a

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Drug screen as required by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions.

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 summon police/fire department in emergencies.
• Warn violators of infractions.
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances/exits.
• Observe departing personnel to prevent theft; ensure authorized removals.
• Investigate and report accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain logs.
• Assist customers, employees, and visitors professionally.
• Make emergency notifications as needed per site Post Orders.

Skills

Bilingual

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Des Plaines, IL is hiring a Security Officer - FLEX to patrol and safeguard client sites across multiple industries. You will work 30–40 hours per week with a mix of manager-assigned shifts and self-scheduled shifts through our Earn More, Claim‑A‑Shift program.

Expect irregular hours and limited advance notice to meet client needs. This role provides hands-on experience, opportunities for advancement, and exposure to various sites while you build a long-term career with a