Security Officer Full Time 1st Shift

Allied Universal®; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer on a full-time 1st shift in North Chicago, IL. You will patrol, monitor access points, and provide exceptional customer service to patients, staff, and visitors in a healthcare-related setting.

The role requires a valid driver’s license for driving posts, a high school diploma, and compliance with background checks and drug screening.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements must be met to qualify for the role.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screening as per policy.
• Licensing requirements may vary by state or locality.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors while following site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility and perimeter.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and visitor activity; verify credentials and documentations.
• Respond to incidents and alarms in a calm, professional manner per site protocols.
• Communicate hazards and maintenance concerns to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Computer/Tablet literacy

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 1st Shift in North Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer in a healthcare location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service to patients, visitors, and staff. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal’s driver policy. Bring your communication skills, integrity, and teamwork to a caring, innovative organization that puts people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.80 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTime Wed 05:30 AM - 02:00 PM Thur 05:30 AM - 02:00 PM Fri 05:30 AM - 02:00 PM Sat 05:30 AM - 02:00 PM Sun 05:30 AM - 02:00 PM

What You’ll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and vendors while carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities in a healthcare-related location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, laboratories, offices, parking areas, and perimeter to identify and report unusual conditions or unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and visitor activity; verify credentials and maintain accurate visitor, incident, and access-related documentation.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site-specific protocols.
• Communicate observed hazards, maintenance concerns, and security-related issues to appropriate personnel and help to deter unauthorized access or disruptive behavior.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• Preferred: Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• 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.