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.
Allied Universal Hiring Event – 9/23/25 | 10AM – 2PM
Illinois Department of Employment Security - 1307 N. Mattis Ave. Champaign, IL 61821
Starting Pay: $18.75 / hour
Join us at the Allied Universal Hiring Event on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, taking place at:Illinois Department of Employment Security - 1307 N. Mattis Ave. Champaign, IL 61821
Are you looking to start a rewarding career in security? We are hiring for Checkpoint Security Officer positions in the Champaign, IL area. Whether you're an experienced security officer or just getting started, we have opportunities for you!
Available Schedules: Full-time & flexible schedules available.
Flexible Schedule Requirements : A Flex officer is available on call to pick up shifts for call off's and vacations. They must be available to work all days of the week for any shift. No Guarantee a officer will work more than 8 hrs a week. Flexible Officers Schedules vary based on the need of the client.
Flexible Officers will be considered for the next available open Full Time Shift.
Dress Code:
Please arrive professionally dressed and ready to discuss your work history. Candidates not dressed appropriately may be asked to return at a later time.
Site Requirements: Must have a valid driver's license with 1+ years clean driving history
Preferred Skills:
Advanced computer knowledge (Microsoft Office/Google Apps)
Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability under pressure
Calm and effective communication during high-stress events
Organizational and multitasking skills
Availability to work nights and weekends
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to interpret X-ray scan results to identify prohibited items
Ability to use a magnetic wand to scan visitors and employees for prohibited items
Ability to scan outbound visitors and employees for potential theft
Why Allied Universal?
Allied Universal offers more than just jobs—we offer careers! Many of our current leaders started in entry-level roles and advanced through hard work and dedication. We offer ongoing training and promotion opportunities.
As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.
Responsibilities:
Additional Job Duties May Include:
High-level customer service and visitor assistance
Providing direction and leadership in emergency situations
Responding to alarms, emergencies, and incidents calmly and efficiently
Monitoring via radios, phones, intercoms, and computer systems
Completing detailed incident and shift reports
Emergency notifications and following site procedures
Working in various weather conditions
Assisting in training of new officers
Performing foot patrols, vehicle patrols, and stationary post duties
Minimum Requirements:
Perks and Benefits:
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.
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