Security Officer Full time

Allied Universal; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Sulphur, LA is seeking a Security Officer for a full-time role at a chemical/petrochemical site. You will manage visitor and employee entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and maintain logs.

The position requires a valid drivers license and prior security or law enforcement experience; training and career growth opportunities are provided, along with benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of law enforcement experience, or 2+ years security supervisor/manager experience, or 3+ years security experience.
• Valid drivers license required.
• Must be 18+ for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Site has limited on-site facilities (e.g., portable toilets, rustic guard shacks).

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Control access to the facility by verifying identification, credentials, authorizations, and visitor or contractor documentation before permitting entry.
• Maintain accurate access-control logs and records for visitors, deliveries, vehicles, contractors, and personnel in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious activity, and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, gate areas, and the surrounding business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Law enforcement experience

Security supervisor/manager experience

Security experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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.

As a Security Officer Full time in Sulphur, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will manage visitor and employee entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and help deter security-related incidents through a visible, professional presence. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license. You will deliver outstanding customer service while supporting Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, people-first culture through teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

1+ Years' Law Enforcement Experience OR 2+ Years' Security Supervisor/Manager Experience OR 3+ Years' Security Experience

Valid Driver's License

Job Schedule:

• Mon: 04:00 PM - 04:00 AM
• Wed: 04:30 PM - 10:30 PM
• Sat: 04:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Sun: 04:00 PM - 04:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Control access to the facility by verifying identification, credentials, authorizations, and visitor or contractor documentation before permitting entry.
• Maintain accurate access-control logs and records for visitors, deliveries, vehicles, contractors, and personnel in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious activity, and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, gate areas, and the surrounding business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Have at least one year of law enforcement experience, at least two years of security-related supervisor or manager experience, or at least three years of security-related experience.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

• Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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.