Security Officer Odell, IL
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Security
Security Guard, Unarmed Security
Location: Odell
Overview
Security Officer Full Time job at Allied Universal. Odell, IL.
Allied Universal, North Americas 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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.
Show your commitment to excellence. Join our team and be part of a company that values and rewards your hard work!
- Starting Pay Rate $18.00 / Hour
- Join the Nation s Largest Security Company, expanding Internationally!
- Make a difference in your community!
- Paid Orientation and On The Job Training!
- Endless advancement opportunities.
We are looking for a Security Officer with Excellent Customer Service Skills and a Professional Appearance
Pre-Employment Requirements:
- Must have a Valid Driver s License
- Must be Walk/Stand for Long Periods of Time & Work Outside in the Elements.
Available
Shifts:
Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm & Monday - Friday 2pm - 10pm
As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.
Responsibilities- Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.
- Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles
- Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience
- 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 drivers license will be required for driving positions only
Job Duties
- Heavy Customer Service Background - we are looking for highly motivated people who are dedicated to providing outstanding customer service to our client, our employees, and any guests and visitors.
- Someone who can speak clearly, give direction, and provide guidance to employees and security staff during emergencies
- The ability to efficiently multitask, with excellent organization skills
- Answer and respond to events and situations received over regular and emergency phones, 2- way radios, and intercoms.
- Accurately document routine and unusual events occurring on or near the facilities (accomplished via shift reports, pass-downs logs, incident reports, incident reports logs, or other established methods)
- Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders
- Ability to work in and out of all weather conditions
- Ability to assist new officers in learning Post Orders
- Proficient Computer skills - Ability to learn new programs
- Ability to walk, stand, sit for long periods of time
- Ability to walk-up stairs to conduct tours
- Advanced computer skills and proficiency; proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Applications
- Ability to quickly and efficiently analyze high stress situations to determine the proper communication of events & to dispatch the proper teams to determine the best course of action to take.
- Ability to adapt in a dynamic work environment while possibly working under pressure
- Ability to prioritize workload based on urgency
- Ability to communicate effectively
- The ability to remain calm in the face of adversary/ elevated stressful situations
- Be organized with strong attention to detail
- Demonstrated analytic and critical thinking skills
- Flexible working schedule to include nights and weekends. In the Security Industry, You may be required to come in early, stay late or work on an off day. This includes nights and weekends.
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions
- Flexible part time and full-time schedules that fit with your personal life goals
- Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
- We offer attractive Pay Options! Daily Pay, Weekly Pay
- Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without…
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