Access Control Officer – Petrochemical Site (Full-Time)

Allied Universal; Port Lavaca (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Access Authorization in Port Lavaca, TX. You will secure entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and support safety procedures at a chemical/petrochemical site.

Typical duties include patrolling, responding to alarms, and providing professional customer service. This role emphasizes integrity, reliability, and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Must be at least 18 for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out access-control procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorization, maintain visitor and contractor entry records, and direct individuals in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through established reporting channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of entry points, perimeter areas, and operational locations to deter unauthorized access and identify security-related concerns.
• Support chemical and petrochemical location procedures by communicating observed hazards, suspicious activity, and policy violations to appropriate site personnel.

Skills

Access control procedures

Customer service

Emergency response

Patrols

Computer use

Driving

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer Access Authorization in Port Lavaca, TX. You will secure entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and support safety procedures at a chemical/petrochemical site.

Typical duties include patrolling, responding to alarms, and providing professional customer service. This role emphasizes integrity, reliability, and a strong safety mindset.