Security Officer - Patrol Driver - Overnights
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Patrol Driver in Ottawa, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, conduct routine rounds, and remain highly visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will support access control, respond to alarms and/or requests for assistance, and deliver outstanding customer service through clear communication. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license per Allied Universal Driver Policy Requirements. Allied Universal is agile, reliable, innovative, people-first, and integrity-led.
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 site personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a chemical and/or petrochemical environment.
- Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of buildings, production areas, tank farms, parking areas, and perimeter fencing to help to identify unusual activity, unsecured doors, and/or policy violations.
- Monitor access points, verify identification and/or visitor authorization as required, and document entries, exits, deliveries, and contractor activity per location procedures.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying on-site contacts and/or public emergency services as directed by post orders.
- Complete daily activity logs, incident reports, and shift handoffs with clear, accurate details, and communicate observed hazards, spills, and/or equipment concerns to appropriate location contacts.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
