Carol Stream, IL, USA
10 hours ago
Security Officer - Part-Time Cargo Screener

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 - Part-Time Cargo Screener in Carol Stream, IL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Logistics & Distribution, 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. As a Screener with Allied Universal at a fast-paced logistics and distribution location, you will help support smooth operations by screening people and items entering the facility, monitoring assigned areas, and conducting routine patrols to help deter security-related incidents. You will stay visible, communicate clearly with team members and site leaders, and deliver a welcoming customer service experience. Bring an agile, reliable, and innovative mindset, backed by teamwork and integrity in a people-first culture.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.04 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeFri03:00 AM - 11:00 AMSat11:00 AM - 05:30 PM

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.

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a logistics and distribution location.Screen and process employees, visitors, drivers, and vendors entering and exiting the facility in accordance with site procedures, including verifying identification and access authorization.Inspect and screen deliveries, packages, and personal items as required by site policy, and document findings per post requirements.Operate screening equipment and/or conduct manual screening as assigned, following established procedures and escalation steps.Monitor access points such as entrances, exits, and checkpoint lanes, helping to deter unauthorized entry and/or removal of property.Maintain accurate logs and reports for screening activity, visitor access, incidents, and unusual conditions, and notify appropriate personnel as needed.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications and supporting emergency response activities when appropriate.Observe for policy violations, suspicious behavior, and/or prohibited items, and escalate concerns through the chain of command per site guidelines.Provide directions and assistance to employees, visitors, and drivers to support orderly movement through screening and access control areas.Support traffic flow at checkpoints and staging areas by communicating with site personnel, coordinating access, and maintaining an orderly queue when required.Use two-way radios, telephones, and/or computer systems to communicate status updates, request assistance, and document screening-related activity.Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter as directed. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

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.

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.

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