Critical Facility Security Officer- TWIC

Allied Universal; Cambridge (MA); In loco; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Tempo pieno

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Allied Universal is seeking a Critical Facility Security Officer to protect client facilities. The role involves patrolling outdoor sites, monitoring CCTV and alarms, and enforcing site rules. You will interact professionally with clients and guests while maintaining high safety and security standards.

The position requires a valid guard license, background check, and ability to pass drug testing. Shifts include day and overnight, with long 12.5-hour shifts in outdoor environments.

Competenze

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check and pre-employment drug/alcohol test.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain required Guard License.
• Excellent written and verbal communication required.

Mansioni

• Provide high quality security services to protect people and property.
• Operate and monitor security equipment and alarms; report issues.
• Maintain order and enforce site regulations and directives.
• Patrol the facility on foot or vehicle and respond to incidents.
• Build professional relationships with clients and visitors and assist as needed.
• Prepare reports and read operating procedures and instructions.

Conoscenze

Discretion and judgment

Professional communication

Crisis management

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

3 years civilian law enforcement

Criminal Justice degree or related degree

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Overview

Company Overview: 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.

Job Description

PORT SULPHUR, LA

LOCATION: 40 miles South of Belle Chasse, LA

SHIFTS: Day 3am-330pm and Overnight 3pm-330am

Both Morning and Overnight shifts are available

Mandatory Job Requirements

• 25 years of age or older
• Former or Current Military or Law Enforcement
  • (Must have DD214 as proof or LEO certificate)
• 2 years of consistent (non-stop) working in security
• Experience working in direct elements (heat, cold, humidity, rain, etc)

Additional Job Requirements

• Live in Greater New Orleans area (between Laplace and Slidell)
• Ability to pass background and drug screen
• TWIC Card in hand
• Reliable transportation (Location is remote)
• Able to work 12.5 hour shifts
• Can stand/walk for extended periods of time
• Can work outdoors as site is 100% outdoors

Please ensure all qualifications are met to avoid being turned away. This position is responsible for the safety and security of the facilities they protect. Our Critical Facility Officers allow us to accomplish our company’s core purpose which is “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; they detect and report 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.

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.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; at least 21 years of age
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment
• 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. We provide free training for any hires who do not possess a card/license.
• As a condition of employment, candidate must 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
  • Graduate of a law enforcement training academy

Physical/Mental Requirements And Working Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use both hands, is frequently required to stand, sit, stoop, talk and hear (communicate verbally in person and via regular telephone equipment), and must be able to read computer screens, correspondence and reports in English.
• The employee must constantly walk, stand, reach with both hands and arms, and must be able to drive a vehicle. The employee may occasionally maneuver up to 40 pounds. May be required to climb stairs on an intermittent basis at client sites.
• Constant use of eyes (correctable vision to normal level required) to observe, read, interact with public and co-workers, view security monitors; includes hand/eye coordination.
• Work in various environments including adverse outdoor conditions such as cold, rain or heat.
• Must be able to focus and multi-task in a busy environment, with the ability to successfully handle stressful situations in a calm and professional manner. Includes being able to effectively manage multiple employees with diverse personalities and engage them to perform at optimum levels.
• Remain flexible to ever changing environments; adapt well to different situations.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1740376