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Allied Universal Security Officer - Access Control in Plainfield, Illinois
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 - Entry Control Desk in Plainfield, IL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer in a food and beverage location, you will support access control by greeting employees and visitors, verifying credentials, managing entry logs, and monitoring cameras and alarms. You will conduct routine patrols, stay visible to help deter incidents, and communicate clearly with site teams. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a people-first mindset to deliver reliable, innovative, and customer-focused security-related service each shift.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $19.63 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day Time
Mon03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Thur03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Fri03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sat03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Sun03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Why Join Us:
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 You'll Do:
Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by following access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a food and beverage location.
Control entry and exit points by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in and/or badging, and directing deliveries to designated receiving areas per site guidelines.
Monitor access control systems, alarms, and cameras as assigned, and report unusual activity or policy concerns through established channels.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including coordinating notifications and supporting on-site response per post orders.
Complete security-related reports and logs, communicate shift activity to Allied Universal leadership and/or site contacts, and maintain a professional presence at assigned posts.
Minimum Requirements:
Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.
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: www.aus.com .
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .
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: www.aus.com .
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .
Job ID: 2026-1550576
Location: United States-Illinois-Plainfield
Job Category: Security Officer