Security Officer - Sulphur
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Chemical Site Access Lead in Sulphur, LA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an Access Control Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned chemical and petrochemical locations, helping to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service. Your presence will help maintain a secure environment, and you will interact with visitors and personnel to manage access points. This is a driving post, offering the opportunity to be part of a caring and reliable team that values integrity and teamwork.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- One or more of the following is required: at least one year of law enforcement experience, at least two years of security supervisor or manager experience, or at least three years of security-related experience.
- 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
- Access control or badge experience is preferred.
- Customer service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures and site-specific policies, including access control measures for personnel and vehicles entering the location.
- Assist with emergency response activities as required, following established protocols for chemical and petrochemical environments.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site management and emergency services as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized access and identify potential security-related concerns.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verifying credentials and/or identification as needed for employees, visitors, and contractors.
- Observe and report any suspicious activities, security-related breaches, or hazards within the location to the appropriate Allied Universal personnel and site contacts.
- Maintain detailed logs and records of activities, incidents, and/or unusual occurrences as required by site procedures.
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 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
