Security Officer - Access Control
Overview
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 Computerized Entry Control in Minooka, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, you will help manage entry points, verify access credentials, monitor activity, and provide exceptional customer service and communication. You will maintain a visible presence, document incidents, and help deter unauthorized access while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable, innovative team, where people come first, teamwork drives results, and integrity guides every interaction.
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and delivery personnel while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Monitor and control access to the industrial location by verifying identification, visitor authorization, contractor credentials, and delivery documentation in accordance with site procedures.
- Operate access-control systems, maintain accurate visitor and vehicle entry records, issue and recover credentials, and report access irregularities to site leadership.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and communication protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, loading areas, warehouse operations, and the facility perimeter to help deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
Requirements
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- 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.
- 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.
Pay & Schedule
Pay Rate: $20.81 / Hour
Position Type: Full Time
Schedule: Wed 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM, Thur 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM, Sat 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM, Sun 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM
Benefits
- 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.