Security Officer - Armed Patrol

Overview

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide 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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Patrol in Springfield, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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: aus.com/earnmore.

Position Type

Part Time

Pay Rate

$22.38 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTime
Mon: 12:30 AM - 08:30 AM
Sun: 12:30 AM - 08:30 AM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to visitors, staff, and/or the public by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to the appropriate contacts.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout buildings, grounds, parking areas, and/or perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify conditions that may require attention.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and/or restricted areas while verifying credentials, directing foot traffic, and supporting established post orders and security-related procedures.
• Complete routine reports, incident logs, and/or shift communications, and assist with requests from site personnel in accordance with Allied Universal standards and location expectations.

Minimum Requirements

• At least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

Licensing Requirements

• Subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Licenses are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

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.

Closing

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department.

To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID 2026-1628436