Security Officer - Plant Entry Monitor

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 - Plant Entry Monitor in Sugar Grove, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Food/Beverage, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal in a food and beverage environment, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and creating a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors. Your visible presence and exceptional communication skills will contribute to a secure setting, while you embody our values of teamwork, reliability, and integrity. Join us to make a difference and be part of a caring, people-first culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.00 / 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:

• Control access to the location by verifying credentials of visitors, employees, and vendors according to site-specific policies.
• Monitor entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
• Provide customer service to clients and guests by addressing inquiries and assisting with directions or information as needed.
• Carry out security-related procedures and respond to incidents or emergencies in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the premises and perimeter to observe and report any irregularities or security-related concerns.
• Document and report all incidents, observations, and activities as required by Allied Universal and site-specific guidelines.
• Collaborate with other Allied Universal personnel and site representatives to help to deter potential security-related risks within the food and beverage environment.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• CPR certification is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is 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.