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Security Officer - Full Time

Allied Universal

Lockport, ILFull-time$18/hrTracked 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$18/hr
Location
Lockport, IL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Allied Universal seeks a Security Officer in Lockport, IL to safeguard clients across technology, media, and telecom industries. The role involves monitoring areas, conducting patrols, providing customer service, and maintaining a professional presence while following site policies and emergency procedures.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Customer ServiceIncident ResponsePatrolAccess ControlReport Writing

Qualifications

Must Be 18+ for Unarmed RolesMust Be 21+ for Armed RolesHigh School DiplomaBackground Investigation RequiredDrug Screen RequiredValid Driver’s License Required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

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 Security Coordination in Lockport, IL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. As a Security Officer in a dynamic technology, media, and telecommunications location, you will monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide exceptional customer service, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative team puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Mon06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Tue06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Fri06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Sat06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Sun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.

  • Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and escalation procedures.

  • Conduct regular and random patrols of technology-focused office, showroom, warehouse, and perimeter areas, with working environments and conditions varying by location.

  • Monitor access points, visitor activity, and delivery traffic in accordance with site procedures, helping to deter unauthorized access and report unusual activity.

  • Complete detailed activity logs, incident reports, and shift communications while maintaining a professional presence.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 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.

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.

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 .

Job ID: 2026-1660989

Location: United States-Illinois-Lockport

Job Category: Security Officer

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