Security Officer - Identity Screening

Security Officer - Identity Screening

Job Locations US-IL-Joliet

Category (Portal Searching)

Security Officer Level

Workdays Available

Saturday, Sunday

Shifts Available

Morning

Business Unit

AUS

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Identity Screening in Joliet, IL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Retail/Malls, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a busy retail location where you will help manage access control, monitor assigned areas, and support a welcoming environment for shoppers, guests, and staff. In this role, you will remain visible, perform routine patrols, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism and care. Bring strong communication, integrity, and a teamwork mindset to a company that values being agile, reliable, and innovative.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $16.21 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to visitors, shoppers, and staff by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and/or appropriate emergency response activities at the location.

• Monitor entrances and exits, verify identification and/or credentials as required, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted or employee-only areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns to site contacts and/or Allied Universal leadership.
• Support access point operations by screening deliveries, directing vendors and contractors, and maintaining visitor logs in accordance with site procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter, as assigned, noting unusual activity and/or conditions that may require follow-up.

Minimum 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.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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:

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:

Requisition ID

2026-1602861