Security Guard - Full Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee discounts

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Access Control in Champaign, IL to manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access, and maintain a welcoming presence on a manufacturing and industrial site.

The role emphasizes customer service, incident response, and adherence to site policies. Minimum requirements include 18+ years of age for unarmed roles, a high school diploma, background check, drug screening, and a valid driver’s license where applicable.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide security-related procedures and access-control protocols at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Monitor and control access to the facility; verify credentials; manage visitor entry; direct vendors, contractors, and delivery personnel.
• Respond to incidents and alarms; document activities; communicate with site leadership and emergency responders.
• Conduct regular patrols of production areas, offices, shipping/receiving, parking areas, and perimeter.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Access Control in Champaign, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Security Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and maintain a professional, welcoming presence. You will help support a secure environment through clear communication, attention to detail, and responsive customer service. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team and a caring culture put people first while acting with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon11:00 PM - 07:00 AMTue11:00 PM - 07:00 AMWed11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSun10:30 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control protocols, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Monitor and control access to the facility, including verifying credentials, managing visitor entry, maintaining access records, and directing vendors, contractors, and delivery personnel in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; document activities and promptly communicate relevant information to site leadership and/or emergency responders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned production areas, offices, shipping and receiving locations, parking areas, and the facility perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
• Support orderly vehicle and pedestrian traffic flow at entry points, including checking authorized access for employees, visitors, contractors, and commercial vehicles.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.