Security Officer Full Time Armed

About the role

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 Full Time Armed in Buffalo Grove, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer supporting a manufacturing and industrial location.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior areas, production spaces, parking areas, access points, and perimeter locations to help identify unusual conditions and help to deter unauthorized activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and contacting appropriate personnel or emergency responders as needed.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain awareness of personnel and vehicle activity entering and leaving the location.
• Carry assigned firearm and equipment in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and site-specific procedures; complete accurate activity, incident, and inspection reports.

Requirements

• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• 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.

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.

Pay

Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour

Schedule

Job Schedule: DayTime Mon 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM, Tue 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM, Wed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM, Thu 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM, Fri 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM