Security Officer - Refinery Patrol

Allied Universal • Buffalo, NY

16h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer - Refinery Patrol in Buffalo, NY , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will conduct routine rounds, stay highly visible, and help to deter security-related incidents through keen observation and timely reporting. You will greet employees and visitors, support access procedures, and communicate clearly with site partners and your team. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring, people-first mindset to an agile, reliable, and innovative workplace.

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

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, process areas as authorized, parking areas, and perimeter fencing to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor and control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in, and directing vehicles and/or pedestrians according to site requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting hazards, suspicious activity, and alarms to the appropriate contacts.
• Complete detailed shift documentation, including patrol logs, incident reports, and follow-up communications, using required reporting systems and/or written forms.

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