Security Officer - Gatehouse Driver
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. Job Description As a Security Officer - Gatehouse Driver in Carlsbad, NM , 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 help to deter security-related incidents by monitoring and patrolling designated chemical and petrochemical locations. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and provide outstanding customer service and communication. This is a driving post, requiring a valid driver's license. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation, where people come first and teamwork and integrity drive our success.
Requirements
- A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.
Responsibilities
- Control access to the location by verifying credentials and monitoring entry and exit points to help to deter unauthorized individuals.
- Follow site-specific policies and procedures related to access control and security-related matters.
- Assist with emergency response activities as needed, following Allied Universal protocols and site guidelines.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating as appropriate.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of the business and perimeter to observe and report any unusual activity or security-related concerns.
- Provide customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting employees, visitors, and contractors as needed.
- Maintain accurate and detailed logs of daily activities, incidents, and access control measures performed at the location.
- Communicate with Allied Universal management and site contacts regarding any security-related issues or 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.
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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
