Security Officer - Access Control Specialist

Allied Universal Security•Texas City, TX

49d•$16•Onsite

About The Position

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 - Access Control Specialist in Texas City, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer in a dynamic chemical and petrochemical location, where you'll monitor and patrol designated areas to help deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment. Your role involves conducting routine patrols, remaining visible throughout the location, and providing exceptional customer service and communication to employees and visitors. Embrace an agile, reliable, and innovative workplace that values teamwork, integrity, and a people-first mindset, while contributing to a culture driven by care and professionalism.

Requirements

Must have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
Supervisory experience is required.
A valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential issued by TSA is required.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
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.

Nice To Haves

Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

Monitor and control access to the location, verifying credentials and granting entry to authorized individuals in accordance with site-specific policies and procedures.
Assist with the implementation of security-related procedures to help to deter unauthorized entry and/or suspicious activities within the chemical or petrochemical environment.
Provide customer service and support to employees, visitors, and contractors by answering questions and addressing concerns regarding access protocols and security-related matters.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for the location.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter security-related risks and identify potential hazards specific to a chemical or petrochemical setting.
Maintain accurate records of access control activities, incidents, and/or observations as required by site procedures.
Collaborate with Allied Universal management and local site personnel to report unusual activities and/or security-related concerns.

Benefits

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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