Security Officer - Industrial Access Driver

Allied Universal • Pontiac, IL

6d • $18 • Onsite

About The Position

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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Industrial Access Driver in Pontiac, IL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer in a manufacturing and industrial location, you will manage access control by welcoming employees and visitors, verifying credentials, issuing passes, and documenting activity. You will perform routine patrols and security-related checks to help to deter incidents, respond to concerns, and communicate clearly with site leaders. This is a driving post requiring a valid drivers license under AU Driver Policy Requirements, supporting mobile rounds and rapid response.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• 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 employees, contractors, drivers, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at entry points by verifying identification and/or credentials, issuing visitor passes per site procedures, maintaining visitor and contractor logs, and coordinating with site contacts for approvals.
• Screen inbound and outbound pedestrian and vehicle traffic for compliance with posted requirements, including directing deliveries to designated areas and reporting suspicious activity per protocol.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and notifying appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal supervision as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility, production areas, parking lots, and perimeter, noting unusual conditions and reporting maintenance and/or security-related concerns.

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 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.

What This Job Offers

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