Security Officer - Patrol Operations

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 Unarmed Patrol Operations in Plainfield, IL
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part‑Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform.

In this role, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help discourage security‑related incidents, and support a welcoming environment through strong customer service and communication. You will be part of a caring, agile team that values reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity every day.

Part Time

$19.63 / Hour

• Fri 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Sat 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM
• Sun 03:00 PM – 11:00 PM

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or vendors by carrying out site‑specific procedures, access‑related screening, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a food and beverage location.
• Respond to incidents, unusual activity, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout production, warehouse, office, parking, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security‑related concerns.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor information, and follow post orders for deliveries, shipments, and restricted areas in support of daily location operations.
• Complete routine reports, maintain accurate activity logs, and report maintenance, operational, and/or security‑related issues observed during patrols or while assigned to the post.

• Being comfortable 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 Benefits:
  
  Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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: