Security Officer Oil Refinery

Allied Universal • Detroit, MI

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer at a chemical and petrochemical facility in Detroit, Michigan, you will help safeguard clients by monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, maintaining a visible presence, supporting access control, and providing customer service. This is a driving post and requires a valid driver’s license. The role is full-time and pays $21.00 per hour. The listed schedule is Thursday, 7:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.; Friday, 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.; Saturday, 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.; and Sunday, 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

The officer follows site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities in a chemical and petrochemical facility. The role responds to incidents, alarms, spills, access concerns, and other critical situations; conducts regular and random patrols; monitors access points and verifies credentials; maintains required logs and reports; and communicates observations and hazards to appropriate personnel.

Applicants must meet at least one of the listed military, public safety, law enforcement, or criminal justice qualification pathways, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and meet the applicable minimum age requirement. Employment is subject to background investigation and drug screening as permitted by law. Licensing requirements may apply under state or local law.

Requirements

• Meet at least one of the following qualifications: military service in a law-enforcement- or security-related specialty or support role in a combat zone; graduation from a certified public safety academy; verified experience in law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighting; a bachelor’s degree in law enforcement or criminal justice-related studies; at least 8 years of service in any military branch; or an associate’s degree or 60 credits or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service.
• Possess a valid driver’s license in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements; required for driving positions.
• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles or 21 or older for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment.
• Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
• Meet licensing requirements that may apply under state or local laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.
• Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, spills, access concerns, and other critical situations according to site protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of facility buildings, process areas, parking areas, access points, and perimeter locations; identify and report unusual conditions.
• Monitor access control points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and reports.
• Communicate observations, incidents, and potential hazards to appropriate personnel and support emergency responders as directed.

Benefits

• Access to a retirement savings plan.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED