Security Officer - Gatehouse

Allied Universal • Parma, ID

1d • $17 • Onsite

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 in Parma, ID , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will manage entry and exit points, verify credentials, and guide visitors and contractors through site procedures. You will maintain a visible presence, document security-related activity, communicate clearly with site teams, and respond to concerns with professionalism. At Allied Universal, you will bring agility, reliability, and innovation to a caring, people-first culture that delivers through teamwork and integrity.

Requirements

• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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 clients at a chemical and/or petrochemical location by following Allied Universal security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, issuing and collecting visitor credentials, and documenting employee, contractor, and delivery traffic in accordance with site requirements.
• Screen vehicles, packages, and deliveries as required, helping to deter unauthorized materials from entering restricted areas while maintaining a professional, service-focused approach.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications, assisting with evacuations and/or shelter instructions as directed, and completing required reports.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, production-adjacent areas, and the perimeter, checking doors, gates, and restricted zones and reporting unusual conditions per post orders.

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