Security Guard - Trucking Gate

Alliedbarton Security Services; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Guard Driver Entry Control in Decatur, IL. The role focuses on monitoring entry points, verifying access, and supporting a secure environment while providing excellent customer service to clients and visitors.

As a full-time position with a daytime schedule, you will perform patrols, document activities, and respond to incidents. A valid driver's license and HS diploma are required, with background checks and drug screening per policy.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and employees while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, visitor registrations, and authorization requirements.
• Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, delivery, and access-control records.
• Respond to access-control incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entrances, and perimeter locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and employees while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, visitor registrations, and authorization requirements before permitting entry to designated areas.
• Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, delivery, and access-control records in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to access-control incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through established reporting channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Documentation

Vehicle operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Driver's license

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 Driver Entry Control in Decatur, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor entry points, verify authorized access, and support a secure environment through professional communication and customer service. You will remain visible, help to deter security-related incidents, document activities, and may operate a vehicle as part of assigned duties. Join Allied Universal to deliver reliable service with integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon06:00 AM - 06:00 PMWed06:00 AM - 06:00 PMFri06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and employees while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor access points and verify credentials, visitor registrations, and authorization requirements before permitting entry to designated areas.
• Maintain accurate visitor, contractor, delivery, and access-control records in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to access-control incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through established reporting channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas, entrances, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.