Security Officer Part Time

Allied Universal; East St. Louis (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part-Time Security Officer in Sauget, IL, to safeguard clients across multiple industries. Responsibilities include screening, visitor management, and deterring incidents while maintaining professional presence.

The role offers flexible Shift options via the Claim a Shift platform, with opportunities to learn and grow in a team-focused, service-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required per state/local laws.
• A valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and team members by carrying out site-specific screening procedures.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and/or deliveries entering designated areas; inspect credentials and authorize access.
• Monitor access points, screening equipment, and surrounding areas; report suspicious activity or policy violations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations following established reporting and escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular patrols of assigned logistics and distribution areas to deter unauthorized activity.

Skills

Customer service

Screening procedures

Communication

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 Part Time in Sauget, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Screener in a logistics and distribution location, you will help support a secure environment by screening people, packages, and/or materials in accordance with site procedures. You will maintain a professional presence, communicate clearly with team members and visitors, report security-related concerns, and help deter incidents through attentive observation. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, reliability, and a people-first culture drive meaningful work every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.98 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur10:00 PM - 06:00 AMFri10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, drivers, visitors, and team members by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Screen personnel, visitors, packages, and/or deliveries entering designated areas in accordance with established procedures; inspect credentials and authorize access as directed.
• Monitor access points, screening equipment, and surrounding areas; report suspicious activity, prohibited items, policy violations, and facility concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned logistics and distribution areas, including entrances, loading zones, parking areas, and perimeter locations, to help to deter unauthorized activity.

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 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.

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.

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.

Requisition ID

2026-1746519