Security Officer: BP Cherry Point Refinery; On-Call

Position: Security Officer: BP Cherry Point Refinery (On-Call)
Location: Cherry Point

Security Officer: BP Cherry Point Refinery (On-Call)

Under the direct supervision of the Security Sergeant, Flex/On-Call Security Officers provide protection of work sites, personnel, and assets from events such as trespassing, unauthorized entry, and other disruptive incidents. Performing access control is a core function of this position.

Flex/On-Call Security Officers work a 12‑hour shift with a varying schedule based upon contracted staffing requirements. This position may work up to 40+ hours/wk, including overtime. Candidates must have open availability to work varied shifts (at times on short notice) and maintain good attendance.

Applicable licensing and fingerprinting fees will be paid by the employer.

Required Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license
• Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC) or ability to obtain
• State of Washington Security Officer license or ability to obtain
• Ability to speak, write, and comprehend the English language and apply written and verbal policies/procedures
• Open availability for days, nights, weekends, or holidays due to a rotating schedule
• Ability to demonstrate basic knowledge and use of computers (Microsoft Office applications)
• Ability to work safely at all times while maintaining a constant state of alertness and situational awareness
• Report all accidents, injuries, and safety hazards in a timely manner
• Maintain confidentiality and safeguard sensitive information

Preferred, but Not Required Skills

• Minimum of two years working in law enforcement, fire service (paid or volunteer), military police, corrections, or a private security company

Essential Functions

• Conduct vehicle and foot patrols, or operate at a stationary guard post
• Guard property against damage, theft, and illegal or unauthorized entry
• Perform searches of personnel, vehicles, buildings, and other areas as required
• Comply with company/client safety and risk management policies and procedures at all times
• Safely operate a motor vehicle during day and night, and in various weather conditions
• Investigate suspicious persons, assess intentions, and take action as appropriate
• Report results of investigations in written form clearly and accurately
• Effectively and coherently communicate over two‑way radio and phone
• Communicate clearly and professionally while interacting with people
• Maintain composure and control during emergency situations
• Maintain a constant state of alertness and situational awareness while performing duties
• Report all accidents, injuries, and safety hazards in a timely manner
• Maintain confidentiality and safeguard sensitive information

Pay

This position starts at $20.06/hour, plus additional for all overtime hours.

Working Environment / Physical Demands

Officers will be working in and around an oil refinery, sitting or standing for extended periods either indoors or in inclement weather, and operating a company vehicle. Applicants must successfully complete a post‑offer, pre‑hire physical.

Reasonable Accommodation

DUS has a business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

DUS is an Equal Opportunity Employer We provide equal employment opportunity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.#J-18808-Ljbffr