Security Officer – Driver Patrol

Allied Universal; Elwood (IL); On-site; USD 2,103,000 - 2,995,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Driver in Elwood, IL to protect clients across logistics and distribution sites. You will perform patrols, manage access, and deliver high-level customer service while upholding security standards.

The position emphasizes a visible presence, incident response, and collaboration with a skilled team in a dynamic environment committed to safety and integrity.

Qualifications

• Requires a valid driver’s license per policy.
• Must be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21 for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide security at a logistics and distribution site and assist with access control.
• Respond calmly to incidents and document observations per procedures.
• Conduct regular patrols and deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entry points and verify credentials for visitors and contractors.
• Facilitate orderly movement of people and deliveries while staying aware of security conditions.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Customer service

Security awareness

Observe procedures

Team communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

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.

As a Security Officer Driver in Elwood, IL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as a driving Security Officer supporting a logistics and distribution location. You will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, assist with access control, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. Be part of an agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Wed02:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Fri02:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Sat02:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Sun02:00 PM – 10:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients at a logistics and distribution location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities.

• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting concerns according to site procedures.

• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, warehouse areas, access points, parking areas, and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.

• Monitor access to the location by verifying credentials, managing visitor and contractor entry, and reporting access-control concerns.

• Support the orderly movement of personnel, visitors, and deliveries while maintaining awareness of security-related conditions throughout the site.

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.

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 .

Location: United States-Illinois-Elwood

Job Category: Security Officer