Security Officer - Access Control
As a Security Officer Access Services in Romeoville, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a busy logistics and distribution location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, and support a smooth flow of people and vehicles. You will remain visible to help deter security-related incidents while delivering outstanding customer service and communication. In a caring, team-driven culture built on integrity, you will bring reliability, agility, and professionalism to every shift.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $22.66 / Hour
Job Schedule:
What You'll Do:
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Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control protocols, and/or emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
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Monitor entry and exit points, verify badges, credentials, and/or delivery documentation, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas.
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Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
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Support visitor, contractor, and driver processing by maintaining accurate logs, following check-in and check-out procedures, and communicating site rules for access and movement throughout the location.
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Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, noting unusual activity, unsecured access points, and/or conditions that may require follow-up.
Minimum Requirements:
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Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
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Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
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Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
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As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
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Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
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A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.
Why Join Us:
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Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
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Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
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Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
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Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.