Security Officer - Patrol Driver

Allied Universal; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Health Benefits

Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, seeks a Security Officer Access Control Driver in Decatur, IL. The role involves monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, managing visitor access, and maintaining a visible security presence.

The position is full-time with an hourly pay rate of $26.00. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and meet the minimum requirements including a high school diploma and background check.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Effective communication with clients, visitors, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, employees, and contractors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and access control policies at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor and contractor entry records, and help control authorized access to the facility.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site-specific procedures and emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, common areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and access concerns.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity reports and communicate observations, incidents, and access control concerns to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

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 Access Control Driver in Decatur, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. This driving post requires a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal Driver Policy requirements. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that delivers with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $26.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Thur: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
• Fri: 06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, employees, and contractors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and access control policies at a technology, media, and telecommunications location.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor and contractor entry records, and help control authorized access to the facility.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site-specific procedures and emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entrances, common areas, parking areas, and the business perimeter to help identify and report unusual activity, hazards, and access concerns.
• Prepare clear, accurate activity reports and communicate observations, incidents, and access control concerns to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

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

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.