Security Officer: bp Cherry Point Refinery (Part-Time/On-Call)

Denali Universal Services; Blaine (WA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Denali Universal Services seeks an On-Call Security Officer atbp Cherry Point Refinery. This part-time, on-site role supports protection of site, personnel and assets with 12-hour shifts and a rotating schedule.

Applicants must have open availability, a valid license, and be able to obtain required credentials. The position offers part-time hours with potential overtime and requires successful completion of pre-employment checks and a post-offer physical.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or GED.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• TWIC or ability to obtain one.
• WA Security Officer license or ability to obtain.
• Able to read, write, and understand English.
• Open availability for varied shifts incl. nights/weekends/holidays.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test and background check.
• Basic computer use (MS Office).

Responsibilities

• Protect work sites, personnel and assets from incidents.
• Perform access control and patrols as assigned.
• Respond to alarms and emergency situations.
• Complete written reports clearly and timely.
• Communicate effectively over radio and phone.
• Maintain alertness and professional conduct at all times.
• Operate company vehicle when required.

Skills

Open availability

English language proficiency

Smartphone access

Safety awareness

Good attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Security Officer: bp Cherry Point Refinery (Part-Time/On-Call)

• Posted on August 18, 2026

Locations

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Blaine, WA 98230, USA

• On-site
• 4-Staff
• Part-Time
• Requisition #: SECUR003210

Description

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of the Security Sergeant, On-Call Security Officers provide protection of work sites, personnel, and assets from events such as trespassing, unauthorized entry, and other disruptive incidents. Performing access control is a core function of this position.

On-Call Security Officers typically work a 12-hour shift with a varying schedule based upon contracted staffing requirements. This position may work up to 40+ hours/week to include additional overtime pay. To be considered, candidates must have open availability to work varied shifts (at times on short notice) and maintain good attendance.

* Applicable licensing and fingerprinting fees will be paid by the employer.

REQUIRED JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Valid driver’s license
• Transportation Workers Identification Card (TWIC) or able to obtain
• State of Washington Security Officer license or able to obtain
• Ability to speak, write, and comprehend the English language and apply written and verbal policies/procedures.
• This position requires open availability for days, nights, weekends, or holidays due to a rotating schedule.
• Reliable access to a smartphone capable of running apps for scheduling, timekeeping (clocking in/out), shift communications, and time-off requests.
• This position has been designated as safety-sensitive. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug test, criminal background check, and post-offer basic physical.

PREFERRED, BUT NOT REQUIRED SKILLS

• Minimum of two years working in law enforcement or fire service (paid or volunteer), military police, corrections, or a private security company.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Conduct vehicle and foot patrols, or at a stationary guard post.
• Guard property against damage, theft, and illegal or unauthorized entry.
• Perform searches of personnel, vehicles, buildings, and other areas as required.
• Comply with company/client safety and risk management policies and procedures at all times.
• Safely operate a motor vehicle during both day and night, and in a variety of settings and environments under varying weather conditions.
• Investigate suspicious persons, assess intentions, and take action as appropriate.
• Report results of investigations in written form clearly and accurately.
• Effectively and coherently communicate over two-way radio and phone.
• Communicate clearly and professionally while interacting with people.
• Maintain composure and control during emergency situations.
• Must be able to demonstrate basic knowledge and use of computers (Microsoft Office applications).
• Ability to work safely at all times while maintaining a constant state of alertness and situational awareness.
• Report all accidents, injuries, and safety hazards in a timely manner.
• Maintain confidentiality and safeguard sensitive information

PAY

This position starts at $20.66/hour, plus additional for all overtime hours.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Officers will be working in and around an oil refinery, sitting or standing for extended periods either indoors or in inclement weather, and operating a company vehicle. Applicant will be required to successfully complete a post offer, pre-hire physical.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

It is DUS’s business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.

DUS is an equal opportunity employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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