Security Officer - Flex - Logistics & Distribution

Allied Universal • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Flex - Logistics & Distribution in Chicago, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Screener in a busy logistics and distribution location, you will monitor entry points, screen people and packages, and complete routine patrols to help identify security-related concerns. You will maintain a high-visibility presence, document activity, and communicate clearly with drivers, employees, and visitors while delivering strong customer service. Guided by Allied Universal values, you will stay agile, reliable, innovative, and team focused while acting with integrity.

Requirements

• Customer service experience 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, drivers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
• Screen employees, vendors, and visitors at designated entry points using approved screening methods and equipment, following site procedures for prohibited items and restricted areas.
• Monitor access points, verify identification and/or credentials, and help to deter unauthorized entry by maintaining a consistent screening presence.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting concerns promptly and documenting events per site requirements.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter as assigned, noting irregular conditions and communicating issues to appropriate personnel.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED