Security Guard - Logistics Site

Allied Universal; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part Time Security Officer in Joliet, IL. You will build a flexible schedule, patrol assigned areas, deter incidents, and maintain a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and drivers.

Responsibilities include handling security procedures, responding to incidents, and reporting through site-specific protocols while upholding Allied Universal’s values of integrity, teamwork, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to background investigation as required by law.
• Allied Universal will consider applicants with criminal histories as allowed by law.
• Drug screening required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply per state/local laws.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and enforce site policies; respond to incidents calmly.
• Manage access control and verify credentials per site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of loading areas, warehouses, entrances, and perimeters.
• Document incidents and daily activity in accordance with site reporting requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Observation & patrols

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Tools

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Job description

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.

Security Officer Part Time Security Presence – Joliet, IL

As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform.

As a Security Officer at a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a welcoming environment for employees, visitors, and drivers. You will provide outstanding customer service, communicate clearly, and report security-related concerns while reflecting Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-focused, and integrity-driven values.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.19 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Fri: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Sat: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Sun: 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Respond to incidents, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of loading areas, warehouse spaces, employee entrances, parking areas, and the property perimeter.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity, verify credentials as required by site procedures, and report unusual conditions.
• Document incidents, observations, and daily activities in accordance with site-specific reporting requirements.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.