Security Officer (Retail) - North West Indiana

United Protection Agency Inc.
Chicago, IL

United Protection Agency (Retail Security) – Chicago-land & Northwest Indiana

Hiring Professional Security Officers ( Armed/Unarmed )

“Only Disciplined, Reliable, and Professional Candidates Should Apply.”

UPA is a high-accountability private security firm.

We protect commercial, residential, retail, construction, and event environments.

We hire "ONLY" those who meet strict professional standards.

We have Zero-tolerance for tardiness, call-offs, or unprofessional behavior.

We repeat "We have Zero-tolerance for tardiness, call-offs, or unprofessional behavior"

POSITION REQUIREMENTS (MANDATORY):

  • An official photo ID.
  • Social security or equivalent
  • Active Illinois PERC (verified before interview).
  • Working cellphone.
  • Reliable transportation — must arrive ON TIME.
  • Ability to write clear, detailed daily reports done in [Vision Insight Report Tracker]
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Clean, neat, professional appearance.
  • Ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods.
  • Must follow UPA’s Code of Conduct and Post Orders with no exceptions.
  • Stand post until relief arrives, potentially up to 4 hours in an emergency.

What We Offer:

  • Year Round Steady Work.
  • Structured, disciplined work environment.
  • Supervisory support 24/7.
  • Bi-weekly pay.
  • Advancement opportunities for high-performers.
  • Long-term contracts & consistent hours.
  • Paid Time Off ( P.T.O. ) Accrual Starting Your First Day On Schedule.

We Do Not Accept:

  • Lazy applicants
  • Unreliable transportation
  • Chronic lateness Drama, conflict, or toxic behavior
  • Poor communication
  • Refusal to follow supervisor instructions
  • Personal phone use on duty

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Starting Pay: $16.50 per hour or More.
  • Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly, with no check hold back.
  • Overtime: Time and a half pay for hours worked over 40 per week.
  • Payroll: Direct Deposit available. W-2 provided.

Posted 2025-09-08

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