Security Guard - Truck Gate

Allied Universal; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Full Time Screening Operations in Carol Stream, IL. You will screen personnel and packages, monitor access, and help maintain a secure environment at a logistics and distribution site.

This role emphasizes clear communication and a service-minded approach to support smooth operations. The position offers daytime and evening shifts with a pay rate of $19.04 per hour, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and delivery personnel while following site procedures.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and vehicles according to site rules.
• Be vigilant and report suspicious activity per protocol.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and access requirements at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and/or vehicles entering designated areas in accordance with established site procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and shipping-related documentation, and report unauthorized or suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations following emergency protocols.
• Conduct regular patrols and document observations and reports.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Attention to detail

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 Full Time Screening Operations in Carol Stream, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Screener with Allied Universal at a logistics and distribution location, you will help maintain a secure environment by screening individuals and materials, monitoring assigned areas, and reporting security-related concerns. Your visible presence, strong communication skills, and customer-focused approach will help support smooth operations and help deter incidents. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.04 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and access requirements at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and/or vehicles entering designated areas in accordance with established site procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and shipping-related documentation as assigned, and report unauthorized or suspicious activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of designated areas, loading zones, trailer yards, and the perimeter; document observations and complete required reports.

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.