Security Officer - Chemical Access Entry

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 - Chemical Access Entry in Sulphur, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Officer specializing in access control for a chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor entrances, manage badge access, and conduct routine patrols to help to deter security-related incidents. Your visible presence and strong communication skills will support a welcoming environment for staff and visitors. This is a driving post and offers the opportunity to be part of a team that values agility, reliability, and integrity every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / 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 You'll Do:

• Perform access control duties by verifying credentials of individuals entering and exiting the location to help to deter unauthorized entry.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and sensitive areas to help to deter unauthorized access and maintain security-related procedures.
• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, and employees by responding to inquiries and assisting with security-related needs.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site-specific policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter to help to deter suspicious activity and report irregularities.
• Document and report all security-related incidents, observations, and activities according to Allied Universal and site-specific protocols.
• Assist with emergency response activities as directed by site procedures and Allied Universal guidelines.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Applicants must have 1 or more years of law enforcement experience or 2 or more years of security supervisor or manager experience or 3 or more years of security-related experience.
• Access control or badge experience is preferred.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds 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 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.

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