Security Officer - Full Time

Alliedbarton Security Services; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Smart tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Credential Screening in Mount Vernon, IL to safeguard clients across multiple industries. The role focuses on badge access control, entry-point monitoring, and routine patrols to maintain a secure environment.

You will deliver strong customer service while upholding our collaborative, integrity-driven culture. This full-time position offers a daytime schedule at a pay rate of $16.00 per hour, with qualifications including a high school diploma and

Qualifications

• Experience with access-control procedures and badge systems is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 (21+ for armed roles) and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and drug screening required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by following site-specific access-control procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points; verify IDs; issue visitor credentials; maintain access records.
• Respond calmly to incidents and alarms; communicate with site contacts or emergency responders.
• Conduct regular patrols of entry points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized access.
• Document unusual activity and complete required access-related reports.

Skills

Access control

Badge access

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

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 Credential Screening in Mount Vernon, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Auto, and more. As an Access Control Officer at an automotive location, you will help maintain a secure environment by managing badge access, monitoring entry points, conducting routine patrols, and remaining visible to help deter incidents. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting a caring, team-focused culture built on integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation at Allied Universal.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $16.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon02:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures and policies at an automotive manufacturing location.
• Monitor and control entry and exit points, verify identification and authorization, issue visitor credentials, and maintain access-related records.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations to appropriate site contacts and/or emergency responders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned entry points, facility areas, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
• Follow established procedures for vehicle, package, and contractor access, documenting unusual activity and completing required reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Customer service experience 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.
• 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.