Security Officer - Mobile Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer (Part Time, Unarmed Mobile Patrol Driver) to safeguard clients in Granite City, IL. The role supports a flexible schedule within a dynamic retail environment, with part-time hours and a focus on customer service and safety.

The position requires a valid driver's license, high school diploma or equivalent, and a background check. You will patrol, monitor access points, and respond to incidents while working with Allied Universal’s leadership team.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and comply with state requirements.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to shoppers, visitors, and staff by following security procedures.
• Respond to incidents and concerns in a calm, professional manner.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of the retail location and deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and report any unusual conditions to management.
• Document incidents and communicate information to store leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Driving

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 Part Time Unarmed Mobile Patrol Driver in Granite City, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, 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.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Fri 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
• Sun 05:00 PM - 12:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to shoppers, visitors, and/or store personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents, customer concerns, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout the retail location, including sales floors, entrances, parking areas, receiving areas, and perimeter locations, helping to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and observe activity for unusual conditions, then report concerns according to site-specific procedures.
• Document incidents, observations, and daily activities accurately and communicate relevant information to store management and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card or license 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 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.

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.