Security Officer - Loss Prevention

Allied Universal; Minooka (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools for shift access

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Exclusive discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Minooka, IL is seeking a Security Officer Loss Prevention to protect clients across logistics and distribution facilities. You will monitor areas, conduct patrols, maintain visibility to deter incidents, and deliver excellent customer service.

Join a team that values agility, reliability, care, and integrity, and provides training and growth opportunities, as well as benefits and exclusive perks, in a dynamic environment. Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
• Armed vs unarmed roles: 21+ for armed, 18+ for unarmed.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide security-related procedures and customer service to clients.
• Respond to incidents calmly and document observations for personnel.
• Conduct regular patrols of the facility, loading areas, parking, and perimeter.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity to maintain orderly entry/exit.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Patrolling

Education

High school diploma or GED

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 Loss Prevention in Minooka, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Security Officer supporting a logistics and distribution location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. You will support a welcoming, secure environment for employees, visitors, and operations while demonstrating Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and integrity-driven approach through teamwork.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$17.50 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 11:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients 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 notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the distribution facility, loading areas, parking areas, and perimeter to help identify unusual activity or conditions.
• Monitor access points and visitor activity in accordance with site procedures, helping to maintain orderly entry and exit at the location.

Minimum 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.