Security Officer Part Time - Afternoons

Allied Universal; Elmwood Park (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Part Time - Afternoons in Elmwood Park, IL. The role involves providing customer service, performing unarmed patrols, and guarding a manufacturing/industrial site while maintaining access control and reporting incidents.

You will work afternoons on a part-time schedule, with duties including patrols, logging activities, and ensuring a secure environment for employees and visitors.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check in accordance with laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply locally.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures and site policies.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing and industrial facilities, production areas, access points, parking areas, and perimeter.
• Monitor access by verifying credentials and documenting visitor/contractor entry.
• Respond to incidents, alarms and critical situations with calm, problem-solving approach; coordinate with site contacts and responders.
• Complete accurate activity logs and incident reports per procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Unarmed patrols

Access control

Incident response

Documentation

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 Part Time - Afternoons in Elmwood Park, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, 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 an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a manufacturing and industrial location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and support a secure environment for employees and visitors. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate clearly, and report security-related concerns. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative, and caring team puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$21.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon03:00 PM - 10:00 PMTue03:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri03:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat03:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing and industrial facilities, production areas, access points, parking areas, and the perimeter to help identify unusual activity and report concerns.
• Monitor access to the location by verifying credentials, documenting visitor and contractor entry, and following site-specific access-control procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate with site contacts and emergency responders as needed.
• Complete accurate activity logs, incident reports, and other required documentation in accordance with Allied Universal and site-specific procedures.

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.