Security Officer Full Time Communications Dispatcher

Allied Universal•Torrance, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Communications Dispatcher in Torrance, California, you will help safeguard clients at a chemical and petrochemical location. You will support security operations by coordinating communications, monitoring activity, managing access information, responding to routine requests, and providing customer service. You will help maintain an organized environment while working as part of a team focused on reliability, innovation, integrity, and collaboration. This is a full-time position paying $20.34 per hour. The posted schedule is Monday 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, Tuesday and Wednesday 10:00 PM–6:30 AM, and Saturday and Sunday 6:00 AM–2:30 PM.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21 or older for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and local laws and may be required before employment.
A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

Comfort using a computer or tablet.
A guard card or license.
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
Access-control or badge experience.
Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities appropriate for a chemical and petrochemical location.
Monitor and coordinate communications from alarms, access points, field personnel, and emergency notification systems; document and dispatch responses according to site procedures.
Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, escalating notifications to appropriate site personnel and emergency responders as directed.
Maintain accurate dispatch logs, incident reports, visitor and contractor information, and other required records while protecting confidential operational information.
Conduct regular and random patrols around assigned areas and the perimeter when directed, reporting unusual conditions, hazards, and security-related concerns to site leadership.