Flexible Security Officer — Part-Time with Shift Options

Allied Universal; Joliet (IL); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

AD&D

Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

Vacation after 1 year

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Joliet, IL is seeking a part‑time Security Officer – Flexible to provide dependable, flexible hours at an assigned site and potential to earn more by picking up additional shifts. The role pays $20.57 per hour and includes fixed anchor shifts with an option to claim extra shifts across multiple sites.

Candidates must meet minimum requirements and be eligible for a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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 personnel while carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Control access to the location by verifying identification, visitor authorization, credentials, and entry requirements in accordance with site‑specific procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, maintain accurate visitor and access records, and report unauthorized access attempts or irregular conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following established emergency response procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, operational areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Computer familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Joliet, IL is seeking a part‑time Security Officer – Flexible to provide dependable, flexible hours at an assigned site and potential to earn more by picking up additional shifts. The role pays $20.57 per hour and includes fixed anchor shifts with an option to claim extra shifts across multiple sites.

Candidates must meet minimum requirements and be eligible for a background check and drug screen.