Security Officer - La Porte

Security Officer - La Porte

Job Location s

US-TX-La Porte

Category (Portal Searching)
Security Officer Level

Workdays Available Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Shifts Available Afternoon

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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 Site Entry in La Porte, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Professional assigned to an access control post within a chemical and petrochemical location, you will help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas. Your visible presence and exceptional customer service will contribute to a secure environment for all personnel and visitors.

This is a driving post, offering a dynamic opportunity to work with a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation while always putting people first.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.79 / 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:

• Monitor and control access to the chemical and petrochemical location, verifying credentials of employees, visitors, and contractors in accordance with site-specific policies.
• Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting personnel and/or visitors entering or exiting the premises.
• Carry out security-related procedures and follow site-specific policies to help maintain order at the location.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established emergency response protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of the business and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity.
• Document and report any irregularities, incidents, or security-related concerns to the appropriate personnel at Allied Universal and/or site management.
• Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency responders as needed during incidents or emergencies on site.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• A Transportation Security Administration issued Transportation Worker Identification Credential is required.
• A guard card or license 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:

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