Security Guard - Full Time Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Full Time Patrol Driver in Peoria, IL to safeguard clients across manufacturing and industrial sites. This role requires patrolling, maintaining a visible presence, and responding to incidents with strong customer service.

You will drive a patrol vehicle and document security activities with accuracy. Responsibilities include monitoring access points, verifying credentials, reporting incidents, and supporting site safety with professionalism on every

Qualifications

• A valid driver’s license required.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background investigation and drug screen required by policy.
• Licensing requirements vary by state/local laws.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors; follow site procedures and emergency responses.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations; document observations.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of production areas, offices, warehouses, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity; verify credentials and report unauthorized access.
• Complete required reports and logs; communicate information to leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Valid driver’s license

Computer/tablet familiarity

Age 18+, 21+ for armed

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer or Tablet

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 Guard Full Time Patrol Driver in Peoria, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees and visitors. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license. You will use strong communication and customer service skills while documenting security-related activities. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where integrity and teamwork guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

• DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Tue06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Wed06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Thur06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Fri07:00 AM - 02:30 PM

What You’ll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors at a manufacturing and industrial location by carrying out security-related procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and actions taken according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of production areas, offices, warehouses, parking areas, and the perimeter to help identify and report security‑related concerns.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as directed by site procedures, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual conditions.
• Complete required reports, maintain accurate activity logs, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfortable 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.

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&DD, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.