Security Officer Front Desk

Allied Universal North Americas 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 - Front Desk in Kankakee IL you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial and more. As a Front Desk Officer at a busy manufacturing and industrial location you will welcome employees contractors and visitors while supporting access control badge verification and security-related check-in procedures. You will monitor cameras and alarms manage calls and inquiries document activity and communicate concerns to the team. With Allied Universal you will bring an agile reliable and innovative approach acting with integrity and delivering through teamwork in a people-first culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / 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 Youll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following Allied Universal procedures site-specific policies and when appropriate emergency response activities at a manufacturing location.
• Staff the front desk to control access by greeting and directing visitors issuing and collecting visitor badges and maintaining visitor contractor and delivery logs.
• Monitor cameras alarms access control systems and/or other security-related equipment from the front desk and report irregular activity according to post orders to help to deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm problem-solving manner including initiating notifications coordinating with onsite personnel and documenting actions taken.
• Complete detailed written reports and shift logs maintain incident documentation and communicate key information during shift turnovers to support consistent security-related operations.

Minimum Requirements:

• A guard card/license is preferred.
• Access control/badge experience 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 drivers 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: .

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