Jobs · Management · Illinois

Security Officer Armed Patrol

Allied Universal · Freeport, IL · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$24.7/hrFull-time

About the role

Join Allied Universal at a government location as an armed officer, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support a professional environment through strong customer service and communication.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including situations that may require an armed presence in accordance with post orders.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, and perimeter areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or identify unusual conditions.
  • Maintain access control by monitoring access points, verifying credentials, and documenting visitor, employee, and/or contractor activity in alignment with location protocols.
  • Prepare detailed reports on incidents, patrol activity, and/or observed conditions, and communicate relevant information to supervisors, local authorities, and/or client representatives as needed.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of security-related experience.
  • At least 21 years of age.
  • An armed guard card or license is preferred.
  • A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
  • At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

  • Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
  • 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.

Skills

  • Customer service skills.
  • Problem-solving abilities.
  • Patrol and access control knowledge.
  • Reporting and documentation skills.

Benefits

  • Access to a retirement savings plan.
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.

Pay

$24.70 / Hour

Schedule

DayTime: Mon08:30 AM - 05:00 PM, Tue08:30 AM - 05:00 PM, Wed08:30 AM - 05:00 PM, Thur08:30 AM - 05:00 PM, Fri08:30 AM - 05:00 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 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.

Company Information

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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