Security Officer - Part Time Personnel Screening

Allied Universal; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools—shift claiming platform

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Exclusive perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time in Carol Stream, IL. The role offers fixed shifts with the option to pick up additional shifts via the scheduling platform, aiming to provide reliable hours and opportunities to grow into a longer-term security career.

The position emphasizes customer service, access control, and incident response at a logistics distribution site, with a typical hourly pay rate of $19.04 and a schedule including a Friday shift from 2:00 PM to 10:00

Qualifications

• Customer service oriented role requiring interaction with clients, visitors and staff.
• Ability to screen employees, visitors, contractors, and packages according to procedures.
• Proficient in documenting visitor and contractor activity and generating required reports.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen employees, visitors, contractors, and packages in accordance with established access‑control and screening procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, and document visitor and contractor activity as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, including contacting appropriate personnel and completing required reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of screening areas, loading zones, facility grounds, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or policy concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Report writing

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.

Life doesn't always follow a fixed schedule. That's why we created the Security Officer - Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands-on experience, or work toward a full-time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Personnel Screening in Carol Stream, IL, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking-up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $19.04 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Fri: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick-up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part-time hours this week and full-time the next. It's all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part-time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build-up to a full-time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site‑specific security‑related procedures and policies at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen employees, visitors, contractors, and packages in accordance with established access‑control and screening procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, and document visitor and contractor activity as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, including contacting appropriate personnel and completing required reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of screening areas, loading zones, facility grounds, and perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity or policy concerns.

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.

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.