Security Officer - Credential Verification

Allied Universal • Benicia, CA

1d • $23 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Credential Verification in Benicia, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal at a high-activity chemical and petrochemical location, supporting access control that helps manage who enters and exits the facility. You will greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, monitor entry points, track deliveries, and report security-related concerns with clear communication and professional customer service. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity every day.

Requirements

• A TSA issued TWIC is required.
• Applicants must be 21+ years of age.
• A state, county, or city issued security license 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to site employees, contractors, and visitors by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a chemical and/or petrochemical location.
• Control access at gates, guard shacks, and/or building entry points by checking identification, issuing and collecting visitor credentials, managing sign-in and sign-out logs, and directing authorized personnel to the correct areas.
• Screen and/or document deliveries and vehicle traffic by verifying shipping paperwork, confirming authorization, coordinating with site contacts for entry approval, and recording inbound and outbound movements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including notifying site contacts and/or emergency services as directed, and completing detailed incident reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, processing areas, and perimeter routes to help to deter unauthorized activity, identify unusual conditions, and report maintenance 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 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED