Security Officer Union - Veteran at Allied Universal Springfield, IL

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. 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.

Position starts at $20.68 / hour paid WEEKLY.

Allied Universal, the largest private security firm in the world, is looking for an experienced Security Professional to work security at a job location in Springfield, IL

Great Opportunity for Veterans!

Candidates Must Be 21+ with previous Security Experience 1+ Years required. Law Enforcement, Corrections or Military experience is preferred.

Valid PERC License is preferred.

Part‑time / Multi‑site (Flexible Schedule)

Flexible Schedule Requirements: A Flex officer is available on call to pick up shifts for call offs and vacations. They must be available to work all days of the week for any shift. No guarantee an officer will work more than 8 hrs a week. Flexible Officers Schedules vary based on the need of the client.

Flexible Officers will be considered for the next available open Full‑time Shift.

As an Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

• Be at least 21+ years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
• Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver’s License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.
• As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
• Required to work for multiple clients at multiple locations; covering special projects, call offs, vacations and open shifts
• Must be available to work any time and day
• Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
• Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
• Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
• Able to:
  • Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
  • Occasionally lift or carry up to 40 pounds
  • Climb stairs, ramps, or ladders occasionally during shift
  • Stand or walk on various surfaces for long periods of time

• Health insurance and 401(k) 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 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.