Security Officer - Truck Gate

Allied Universal; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

AD&D and disability insurance

Employee discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time Screening Compliance role in Carol Stream, IL. You will screen personnel and visitors, monitor access points, and report security concerns to support a secure distribution site.

Responsibilities include handling screening procedures, verifying credentials, patrolling, and responding to incidents with a professional, customer-focused approach. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific screening procedures.
• Screen employees, visitors, contractors, and packages entering or leaving the distribution location according to procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, report unauthorized access or prohibited items.
• Respond to incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner and escalate as needed.
• Conduct regular patrols of screening areas and perimeter, documenting observations.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific screening procedures.
• Screen employees, visitors, contractors, and packages entering or leaving the distribution location in accordance with established procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or shipping documentation, and report unauthorized access attempts or prohibited items.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of screening areas, loading zones, and the surrounding perimeter, documenting observations and security-related incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Screening procedures

Access control

Incident response

Site 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 Full Time Screening Compliance in Carol Stream, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. As a Screener with Allied Universal at a logistics and distribution location, you will help support a secure environment by screening personnel and visitors, monitoring access points, identifying and reporting security-related concerns, and maintaining clear communication with site teams. Your visible presence and customer service will help deter incidents while supporting efficient operations. Join a caring, agile, and reliable team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.04 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Mon 03:00 AM - 11:00 AM
• Tue 03:00 AM - 11:00 AM
• Wed 03:00 AM - 11:00 AM
• Thur 03:00 AM - 11:00 AM
• Sun 04:00 AM - 11:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and delivery personnel by carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Screen employees, visitors, contractors, and packages entering or leaving the distribution location in accordance with established procedures.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and/or shipping documentation, and report unauthorized access attempts or prohibited items.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of screening areas, loading zones, and the surrounding perimeter, documenting observations and security-related incidents.

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.Qualifying applicants will be subject to background investigation and drug screening as required.

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.

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