Security Officer - Chemical Patrol Specialist

Allied Universal Security•Houston, TX

49d•$15•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 - Chemical Patrol Specialist in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer at this dynamic chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and maintain a secure environment. Your presence will be key in providing reassuring support to employees and visitors, while delivering exceptional customer service and clear communication. At Allied Universal, you will thrive in a team-oriented culture that values agility, reliability, and innovation, empowering you to put people first and act with integrity every day.

Requirements

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

Alarm panel experience is preferred.
Customer service experience is preferred.
Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
A guard card or license is preferred.
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including emergency response activities as appropriate.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols for chemical and petrochemical locations.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the property and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential hazards specific to a chemical or petrochemical environment.
Observe for signs of suspicious activity and/or hazards and immediately report findings according to site-specific guidelines.
Assist with access control by monitoring entry and exit points and verifying credentials as required.
Document and communicate all incidents, observations, and daily activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.
Support emergency preparedness and response efforts, including participating in drills and assisting first responders when necessary.
Maintain visibility throughout the location to help to deter unwanted activity and provide a reassuring presence for employees and visitors.

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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