Security Professional- TWIC Flex

Allied Universal•Norco, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal® is North America’s leading security and facility services company, offering rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. This position is for an experienced Refinery Security Professional located in Norco, LA, at a Refinery/Plant site. This is a FLEX role, requiring open availability as assigned schedules are subject to change. The role is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect, contributing to the company’s core purpose to “service, secure and care for the people and businesses in our communities.” Critical Facility Security Officers act as a visible deterrent to crime and client rule infractions, detecting and reporting suspicious, unsafe, or criminal acts at or near their assigned posts which may be a threat to the property, clients, guests, or employees at the site.

Requirements

Pass full background screen through DISA
Drug Screen
Background check
Able to work 12-hour shifts
21 years of age or older
Valid TWIC card (no receipts)
Louisiana Driver's License (no flags or suspensions)
Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
Able to work outdoors in the elements
High school diploma or equivalent required
Be able to obtain a valid Guard License as required in the state for which you are applying, maintain current active status of all required License at all times, and must carry the License at all times while on duty.
Successfully complete a background investigation and a post-offer/pre-employment drug/alcohol test and may be required to pass a Driver’s Record check.
Demonstrated ability to take initiative, successfully handle and prioritize multiple competing assignments and effectively manage deadlines.
Ability to handle both common and crisis situations at the client site, calmly and efficiently.
Professional, articulate and able to use good independent judgment and discretion.
Must possess effective oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to successfully interact at all levels of personnel and the general public in a professional and effective manner, including with clients.
Have intermediate computer skills to operate innovative wireless technology at client specific sites.
Highly organized and ability to follow procedures concisely and consistently; high level of compliance and unwavering integrity to oversee and ensure policies are enforced in a self-directed environment.
Must be able to frequently prepare reports and read and understand all operating procedures and instructions.
Must possess one or more of the following: 3 years civilian law enforcement, 3 years private or corporate security experience, 3 years military experience with a positive discharge, Criminal Justice Degree or law enforcement related degree (Associates or higher), or Graduate of a law enforcement training academy.

Responsibilities

Ensure the facility is provided with high quality security services to protect people and property.
Maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons.
Report safety concern, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.
Preserves order and acts to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors and premises.
Monitors closed circuit television systems and alarms; Reports safety concerns, security breaches and unusual circumstances both verbally and in writing.
Maintains awareness and familiarity with the site-specific operations performance manual and post orders.
Meets and continues to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Armed Security Officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications.
Build, improve, and maintain effective relationships with both client employees and guests.
Answer questions and assist guests and employees; Answer phones or greet guests/ employees in a professional, welcoming manner.
Patrols the facility on foot or in a vehicle.
Could be required to work for multiple clients at multiple locations; covering special projects, call offs, vacations and open shifts.