Security Officer - Access Control - Flex

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 - Flex 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 Flex 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:  Join Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location where you will manage access control, greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, and support orderly entry and exit. You will conduct routine patrols of assigned areas, maintain a visible presence that helps to deter security-related incidents, and document observations with clear communication. Bring an agile, reliable mindset, a caring approach to people, and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Position Type:
Flex

Pay Rate: $20.75 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Sat
06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun
06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

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.

What You'll Do:

* Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a manufacturing and industrial location.

* Staff access control points to help manage the flow of employees, contractors and visitors, including checking identification, issuing visitor credentials and/or directing arrivals per site procedures.

* Monitor entry and exit activity for restricted areas, assist with vehicle and truck gate processing as assigned and report irregularities in accordance with post orders.

* Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying appropriate personnel and completing required documentation.

* Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, production areas and the perimeter, noting unusual conditions, unsecured doors and/or potential hazards and reporting findings per site procedures.

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.

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:

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