Security Officer

Security Officer - Chemical PatrolAllied 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 Patrol in La Porte, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol designated chemical or petrochemical locations, helping to deter security-related incidents through your visible presence. You will conduct routine patrols, interact with visitors and staff, and provide outstanding customer service. This is a driving post, offering the opportunity to be a key part of a dedicated team that values integrity, teamwork, and a people-first approach.Requirements: TWIC, Drivers licensePosition Type: Full TimePay Rate: $16.00 / HourJob Schedule:Day TimeMon 06:00 AM - 02:00 PMTue 06:00 AM - 02:00 PMWed 06:00 AM - 02:00 PMThur 06:00 AM - 02:00 PMFri 06:00 AM - 02:00 PMWhy 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:Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity, keeping in mind the unique environment of a chemical or petrochemical location.Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted areas to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.Communicate clearly and professionally with site personnel, visitors, and emergency responders as needed.Document observations, incidents, and/or suspicious activities in accordance with Allied Universal and client protocols.Remain alert and aware of surroundings, adapting to changing conditions within the chemical or petrochemical location.Minimum Requirements:A Transportation Security Administration issued Transportation Worker Identification Credential is required.A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.Customer service experience is preferred.A guard card or license is preferred.Comfortable using a computer or tablet 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.ClosingAllied 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.