Allied Universal

Security Officer - Full Time


Pay$17.75 / hour
LocationChannahon/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 1360957

      Overview

      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. We offer comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more.

      Job Description

      Starting Pay: $17.75 / Hour

      Valid Driver's License Required

      Seeking Officers With 2nd Shift / Overnight Availability

      Great Opportunity for Veterans!

      Allied Universal® is hiring a Badging Officer. The Badging Officer will be responsible for processing security and access permissions for personnel and others requiring building access. The Badging Officer will be familiar with specified procedures, policies and process’s as set forth for the position in post orders. This position will also activate or deactivate photo identification cards, program of access using the client software program, monitor CCTV, alarm programming for guard responses, answer security telephones, office filing, record keeping, and other similar duties as specified in post orders.

      RESPONSIBILITIES:

      • Ensure all persons and vehicles have the proper credentials to enter the site
      • Perform customer service by interacting with internal and external clients and assisting in finding resolutions of issues or concerns
      • Perform customer service by interacting with internal and external clients and assisting in finding resolutions of issues or concerns
      • Process badges and maintain appropriate logs regarding the issuance, return and track all associated actions
      • Monitor and regulate the daily activities to ensure compliance with site policies and procedures
      • Retain and maintain all access control documents, as well as conduct audits on access control records
      • Record and report any incidents to the Site Supervisor, Operations Manager, or Site Security Manager
      • Acknowledge and share pass down information with officers on shift
      • Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

      QUALIFICATIONS:

      • High school diploma or equivalent
      • Minimum of six (6) months of prior security professional experience, preferably with a focus on access credentialing
      • Effective oral and written communication skills
      • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications
      • Able to assess and evaluate situations effectively
      • Identify critical issues quickly and accurately
      • Research, investigate, compile information
      • Write informatively, clearly, and accurately

      PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

      • Prior military or civilian law enforcement experience
      • College degree in Criminal Justice

      BENEFITS:

      • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
      • Enrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
      • Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
      • 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

      Closing

      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 any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

      Requisition ID

      2025-1360957
  • About the company

      Our relationships with our employees and clients are at the heart of everything we do, each and every day. Our national reach and local presence covers the continent. Every day, over 200,000 Allied Universal security professionals head to work prepared to secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities. They are responsible for protecting more than 42,000 client sites across North America covering multiple specialty sectors such as Higher Education, Healthcare, and Corporate Campuses.