Security Officer - Overnights - Access Control

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
- Overnights
- Access Control in Minooka, IL
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic manufacturing and industrial location, where you will help manage access control, monitor assigned areas, and conduct routine patrols to help deter security-related incidents. This role offers the chance to stay visible, support daily operations, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication while bringing agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity to every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.81 / Hour

Mon 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM;
Tue 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM;
Wed 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM;
Thu 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM;
Fri 10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by carrying out access control procedures, site‑specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas within the facility.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security‑related concerns according to site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business, production areas, and perimeter, noting unusual activity, access issues, and/or maintenance concerns that could affect daily operations.
• Support shipping, receiving, and vendor access activity by checking arrivals, maintaining accurate logs, and communicating with site contacts regarding deliveries, pickups, and/or visitor processing.

• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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.

• 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:

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