Part-Time Police Officer (Active or Retired)

Accel Entertainment Gaming, LLC.; Peoria (IL); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision; life, AD&

AD&D, critical illness, and hospital保险

Job summary

Accel Entertainment, Inc. in Peoria, IL, seeks a hybrid Route Security Officer/Route Technician to safeguard employees and property, monitor routes, load and unload cassettes, and ensure secure handling of gaming equipment across contracted sites.

Qualified candidates are active or retired Illinois law enforcement officers with at least 4 years' experience, a valid driver's license, the ability to obtain a Terminal Handler’s License from the Illinois Gaming Board, and strong written/verbal

Qualifications

• Active duty or retired Illinois law enforcement officer.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prepare reports and business correspondence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong tactical, problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide overwatch and physical security to collection teams.
• Drive a follow vehicle and maintain route security in transit.
• Complete necessary paperwork for access to VGTs and RTs and movement of Accel property.
• Adhere to SOP for redemption terminal loading and video gaming terminal collections.
• Respond to workplace violence incidents and provide first aid as trained.

Skills

Law enforcement experience

Communication skills

Report writing

Independent work

Situational awareness

Problem solving

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Education

Illinois law enforcement certification

Job description

About UsAccel Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: ACEL) is a growing provider of locals-focused gaming and one of the largest terminal operators in the United States, supporting more than 29,000 electronic gaming terminals in nearly 4,700 third-party local and regional establishments and 20 self-operated gaming locations across ten states. Through exclusive long-term contracts, Accel serves licensed non-casino locations including bars, restaurants, convenience stores, truck stops, gaming cafes, and fraternal and veteran establishments.Accel provides its local partners with a turnkey, full-service, capital-efficient gaming solution that encompasses manufacturing, content, payments, loyalty, 24/7 customer service, data analysis and reporting, and cash logistics. The Company’s racino, Fairmount Park - Casino & Racing, features live racing, electronic gaming machines, live table games, food and beverage amenities, and pari-mutuel betting.Job Description:SUMMARYThis is a hybrid position with dual responsibilities as a Route Security Officer and Route Technician. The primary duties of this position include, but are not limited to, providing safety and security to employees and property, both internally and externally; surveying and assessing potential risks and threats; setting redemption loads for video gaming and redemption terminals, replenishing cassettes; maintaining and servicing video gaming and amusement equipment owned/operated by Accel Entertainment and located in contracted establishments; enforcing established rules and procedures intended to protect employees and customers; assisting law enforcement in the investigative process; recommending improvements for security operations to the Director of Security, as well as assisting in other areas as needed.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESProvide overwatch and physical security to collection teamsDrive a follow vehicle and provide overwatch security to collections teams while in transit; maintain competent vehicle operations and obey all traffic lawsMaintain situational and tactical awareness throughout the shiftPreform a rapid site survey of the location the collection team is entering and make a rapid and accurate decision regarding safety concernsContinually monitor the tactical situation and make accurate and effective evaluations regarding team safetyWith the use of company provided vehicle, deliver and collect cassettes to and from customer locations, per assigned route scheduleDrive company vehicles, including various sized cargo vans, sedans, and SUVs throughout the entirety of scheduled shiftComplete necessary paperwork to properly document access to VGTs and RTs as well as the movement of Accel property to and from customer locationsAdhere to established SOP regarding redemption terminal loading and video gaming terminal collections processRemain alert and always prepared, follow established safety and security protocols, and watch for the accidental mishandling of packages that might result in lossMaintain continuous communication with security personnel while on routeReturn all valuables handled throughout the daily scheduled routeMaintain all certifications, licenses, and training requirementsRespond to workplace violence incidents using appropriate levels of forceProvide first aid to victims at the appropriate level corresponding to their trainingDisplay a welcoming and positive attitude to all personsRespond to weather, natural disaster, structural emergencies, fires, etc.Assist in the event of an evacuation by directing employees to evacuation pointsTake photos of suspicious persons, vehicles, or situations and distribute via Slack or to a security supervisorOther duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONSActive duty or retired certified Illinois law enforcement officerMinimum of 4 years law enforcement experienceAbility to prepare reports and business correspondenceExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to understand and follow written and verbal instructionsAbility to work independently and as a member of various teams and committeesVersatility and willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasmStrong tactical, weapon handling, organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and potentially dangerous incidentsValid driver’s license; clean driving recordMust be 21 years of age or olderAbility to obtain and/or maintain a Terminal Handler’s License from the Illinois Gaming BoardPHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENTFrequently required to stand, sit, walk, talk, and hearContinually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity, including use of a keyboardFrequently required to drive long distances for operational activitiesMay engage in rapid physical movements in response to emergency situationsOccasionally required to lift/push weights up to 50 poundsRemain certified in CPR/AED and first aid and provide an initial response to medical emergenciesOccasionally engage in physical techniques to control resisting subjects with an appropriate level of forceSpecific vision abilities required for this job include close, distance, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust or focusExposure to outside weather conditionsProtective equipment is required that may include firearms, flashlights, restraint gear, etc.Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate#AEGAMINGREDBase Pay Range:$30.00 per hour - flat rateThis range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this position. The base salary will depend on a number of factors such as: qualifications, experience level, and skillset.Voluntary full-time employment benefits include medical, dental, and vision; life, AD&D, critical illness, and hospital insurance; short and long-term disability; identity/legal protection; as well as access to FSA and HSA accounts. Full and part-time employees are eligible to contribute to traditional and/or Roth 401(k) plans. Our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers counseling for a multitude of topics including (but not limited to) mental health, finances, adult care, disability, and grief.Accel Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.