Security Officer Full Time Overnights
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 Overnights in South Elgin, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer in a retail location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support a welcoming environment for customers, tenants, and staff. You will communicate professionally, respond to concerns, and contribute to a culture built on integrity, teamwork, reliability, innovation, and care for people.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control protocols, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
- Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols throughout retail and warehouse areas, loading zones, parking areas, and the property perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor entrances, exits, delivery activity, and restricted areas; verify visitor and contractor access in accordance with site policies.
- Document observations, incidents, and patrol activity accurately, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.
Requirements
- A guard card or license 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.
- 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.
- 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
$20.95 per hour
Schedule
Monday–Thursday, Sunday: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM (overnight shifts)
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.