Unarmed Security Driver & Patrol Specialist (Chemical)

Allied Universal; Ottawa (IL); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Ottawa, IL seeks a Security Officer (Unarmed Patrol Driver) to guard clients across various facilities. You will perform routine patrols, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service while maintaining a strong security presence.

A valid driver’s license is required. The position demands being at least 18 years old, a high school diploma or equivalent, and passing a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors while carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, production-adjacent areas, parking areas, perimeter points, and other assigned locations to help identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, maintain required logs, and report access-control concerns according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Document patrol findings, incidents, and policy violations accurately, and support emergency evacuation or shelter-in-place procedures as directed.

Job description

Allied Universal in Ottawa, IL seeks a Security Officer (Unarmed Patrol Driver) to guard clients across various facilities. You will perform routine patrols, respond to incidents, and provide excellent customer service while maintaining a strong security presence.

A valid driver’s license is required. The position demands being at least 18 years old, a high school diploma or equivalent, and passing a background check and drug screen.