Security Officer - Access Control

Allied Universal; Minooka (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer in Minooka, IL, to support Visitor Access Services. You will manage entry points, verify IDs, and maintain logs using computer or tablet systems at an industrial location.

You will deter unauthorized access with a visible, professional presence while adhering to site procedures. The role offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for growth within the company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background investigation will be conducted as a condition of employment.
• Must be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by following site-specific access-control procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and credentials, and maintain logs.
• Control entry/exit of personnel, vehicles, and deliveries per site requirements.
• Respond calmly to access-control alarms and incidents; escalate when needed.
• Conduct regular patrols of access points and perimeters and document observations.

Skills

Customer service

Access control procedures

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

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 Visitor Access Services in Minooka, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Access Control Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will help manage entry points, verify access credentials, monitor visitor activity, and maintain accurate records using computer or tablet systems. Your visible presence and professional communication will help deter security-related incidents while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, innovation, and a people-first culture create meaningful opportunities to make an impact.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $20.81 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at an industrial distribution location.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and credentials, maintain visitor and contractor logs, and follow established procedures for issuing and recovering access badges or keys.
• Control entry and exit of personnel, vehicles, and deliveries in accordance with site requirements, helping to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
• Respond to access-control alarms, incidents, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, loading areas, parking facilities, and the business perimeter while documenting security-related observations and incidents.

Minimum Requirements

• 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.li>
• 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.

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.

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.