Security Officer TWIC Entry Driver

Allied Universal • Houston, TX

22h • 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. As a Security Officer TWIC Entry Driver in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, helping to monitor entry points, verify credentials, and support security-related operations with professionalism and care. This is a driving post, ideal for someone who values teamwork, clear communication, and integrity while staying visible, conducting routine patrols, and helping to promote a smooth and dependable experience for employees, visitors, and contractors.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, verifying credentials, monitoring entry and exit activity, and supporting security-related protocols at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through proper channels and assisting with emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor gates, checkpoints, badge readers, visitor logs, deliveries, and restricted areas to help control site access and help to deter unauthorized entry.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter, observing for unusual conditions, access control issues, and security-related concerns, and reporting findings promptly.
• Communicate with employees, contractors, visitors, and/or site contacts regarding entry requirements, site rules, and incident-related information while maintaining detailed and accurate activity records.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees