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Security Officer / Firefighter / EMT

Allied Universal
East Peoria, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 May 2025

About the role

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. 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.

Job Description

Allied Universal is hiring Security Officers and Firefighters/ EMTs for a manufacturing company.

 

Attend one of our Hiring Events:

Tuesday, May 13th - 10am-3pm

Wednesday, May 14th - 10am-3pm

Embassy Suites by Hilton - 100 Conference Center Dr, East Peoria, IL 61611

 

Requirements:

18+ High School Diploma or GED

Valid IL Driver's License for 1+ Year

Active PERC Card and 20 hr. certificate

Must have a flexible schedule and be wiling to work at least 2 shifts including weekends and overtime, and willing to travel to different sites

Comfortable standing/ walking 8+ miles per shift for foot patrol positions

Must be comfortable using computers

Able to work without using your phone the entire shift (8-12 hrs.)

Must complete First Aid/CPR training with us

EMT License and BOF Training required for FF / EMT positions

Please come prepared to interview with a resume and dress business professional attire.

Schedule an interview: HERE!

 

Allied Universal Services is seeking the position of a Firefighter-EMT

 

The Firefighter-EMT is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. The Firefighter-EMT acts as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions, as well as detects and reports suspicious, unsafe or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts, which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests or employees at the site.

 

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Be at least 21 years of age with high school diploma or equivalent
  • Possess effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with ability to deal with all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

  • Health License as Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) or higher
  • Must have current CPR/AED Certification
  • Must pass physical and Fit Test required for Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
  • Must obtain and maintain annual Hazardous Materials Technician Certification (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120)
  • Must obtain and maintain annual Confined Space and Rope Rescue Certification (OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146)
  • Must possess or be able to obtain any additional state requirements for a firefighter EMT
  • As a condition of employment, employee must successfully complete a background investigation and a drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws
  • Display exceptional customer service and communication skills
  • Driving Positions: must possess a valid Driver’s License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required.

  • Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative, wireless technology at client specific sites
  • Ability to handle crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently
  • Safely respond to emergency incidents, fight fires, mitigate hazardous material incidents, rescue trapped persons in confined spaces, and administer basic life support (BLS) treatment.
  • Able to perform firefighting duties including advancing hose lines, fire apparatus pump operations, safely operate power tools, climb ladders, and wear firefighter protective gear including self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) weighing approximately 70 pounds.
  • Able to:
    • Work in various environments such as cold weather, rain/snow or heat
    • Occasionally lift or carry up to 80 pounds
    • Climb stairs, ramps, or lad

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