Overnight Security Screener – Logistics Access

Allied Universal; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Overnight Security Officer in Chicago, IL. You will protect clients across logistics and distribution sites, perform screening, monitor access, and respond to incidents with a professional presence that supports safe, efficient operations.

The role emphasizes customer service, adherence to site policies, and regular patrols to deter unauthorized activity, with opportunities to grow and access smart tools and benefits.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by federal, state and local laws.
• Criminal history considered in accordance with applicable laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security screening procedures and site policies.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and property entering or leaving the location.
• Operate screening equipment and inspect parcels, freight, vehicles, and personal items.
• Respond to incidents calmly and report concerns to site leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is seeking an Overnight Security Officer in Chicago, IL. You will protect clients across logistics and distribution sites, perform screening, monitor access, and respond to incidents with a professional presence that supports safe, efficient operations.

The role emphasizes customer service, adherence to site policies, and regular patrols to deter unauthorized activity, with opportunities to grow and access smart tools and benefits.