Security Officer - Patrol Response

Allied Universal; Peru (IL); On-site; USD 30,307,200 - 38,572,800; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Part-Time Security Officer for a manufacturing/industrial location in Peru, IL. You will perform unarmed patrols, monitor access points, and provide exceptional customer service while following site policies.

The role supports a shift-based schedule with weekend hours and requires strong communication skills. Minimum requirements include being 18+ (21+ for armed roles), a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required by company policy.
• Licensing may be required by state/local law.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and carry out security procedures per site policies.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and emergencies calmly.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of facilities to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor entry points, verify authorization, and document shift activity.
• Report hazards and policy violations to site contacts and leadership.

Skills

Customer service

Security procedures

Incident response

Access control

Patrols

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 Patrol Response in Peru, 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 monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and report security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting site operations. Join Allied Universal, where our agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $21.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sat 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Sun 07:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, access-control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of manufacturing areas, warehouse spaces, offices, parking areas, and the facility perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry, and maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and shift documentation.
• Observe site conditions and report hazards, equipment concerns, suspicious activity, and policy violations to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

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.