Security Officer - Full Time - Patrol Driving

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 - Access Desk Driver in Waukegan, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. At a leading healthcare location, you will manage access control by greeting staff and visitors, checking identification, issuing badges, and logging entries, deliveries, and incidents. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and deliver clear communication and customer service. This is a driving post and requires a Valid Driver's License - AU Driver Policy Requirements. Allied Universal is agile, reliable, innovative, people first, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.83 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 patients, visitors, vendors, and staff by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a healthcare location.
• Staff access control points by checking identification, issuing visitor passes, managing sign-in and/or sign-out logs, and directing individuals to approved destinations per site policy.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting actions taken and notifying site leadership and/or emergency services as required.
• Monitor entry and exit activity using security-related systems such as badge readers, cameras, and visitor management platforms, reporting irregularities per post orders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around building entrances, common areas, and the perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or policy violations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.

Minimum 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.

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.