Security Officer - Chemical Plant Patrol

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 Plant Patrol in Ville Platte, LA
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer with Allied Universal at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents while maintaining a visible presence. You will conduct routine patrols, interact with personnel, and provide excellent customer service.

Join a team that values reliability, innovation, and integrity, where your dedication contributes to a secure environment and a caring workplace culture.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.48 / Hour

Job Schedule: Mon 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Tue 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Wed 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Thu 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM, Fri 07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

• 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.

• Provide customer service by following security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and responding appropriately to emergency situations.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem‑solving manner, supporting the needs of the site.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the location, including the business areas and perimeter, to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential issues.
• Monitor for any unusual activity or hazards specific to chemical and petrochemical environments, reporting concerns promptly.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of patrols, incidents, and observations as required by site policies.
• Communicate professionally with site personnel, visitors, and/or contractors, providing assistance as needed while upholding site protocols.
• Support Allied Universal and client management by reporting security-related concerns and following up on assignments as directed.

• A guard card or license is preferred.
• At this site there are limited on‑site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• CPR certification 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.

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