Security Officer - Deer Park
About The Position
As a Security Officer - Entry Gate Driver in Deer Park, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal at a busy chemical and petrochemical location supporting access control operations. You will greet team members and visitors, verify credentials, manage badges, monitor entry points, and document activity to help maintain a secure environment. You will remain visible and responsive, communicate clearly, and provide customer-focused assistance while following site procedures. This is a driving post, requiring a valid driver’s license in the job state.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- A TSA issued TWIC is required.
- 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
- Customer service experience is preferred.
- Access control and/or badge experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients and site personnel 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 and/or entry points by verifying identification, confirming authorization, issuing visitor credentials, and maintaining visitor, contractor, and delivery logs per site requirements.
- Monitor alarms, cameras, radios, and access control systems, and report unusual activity and/or policy violations to site management in a manner that helps to deter unauthorized entry.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events, completing reports, and coordinating with onsite staff and/or public responders when directed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, production areas, and the perimeter, noting hazards, unsecured doors, and/or suspicious conditions and reporting findings through established channels.
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
