Security Officer Full Time - Chemical Plant

Allied Universal; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

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Smart Tools

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer in Kansas City, KS to protect clients across multiple industries. You will perform access control, monitor entry points, and deliver outstanding customer service while maintaining a secure site environment.

The role requires staying vigilant, following site policies, and communicating clearly with visitors and staff. This is a full-time position with a focus on safety, teamwork, and reliability.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check as per federal, state, local laws.
• Drug screen as permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may be required.
• Driver's license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Monitor and control access points by verifying identification, authorizations, visitor registrations, and contractor credentials in accordance with site policies.
• Maintain accurate access-control records, visitor logs, key or credential issuance documentation, and incident reports.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate site contacts and emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, facility areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized entry and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Patrols

Emergency response

Education

High School Diploma

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 Kansas City, KS, 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 help maintain a secure environment by monitoring entry points, verifying access credentials, conducting routine patrols, and remaining visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while supporting site operations. Join Allied Universal, where an agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture values teamwork and integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.03 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Wed 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Thur 11:00 PM - 07:00 AM
• Sat 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM
• Sun 08:00 PM - 04:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Monitor and control access points by verifying identification, authorizations, visitor registrations, and contractor credentials in accordance with site policies.
• Maintain accurate access-control records, visitor logs, key or credential issuance documentation, and incident reports.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to appropriate site contacts and emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, facility areas, and the perimeter to help deter unauthorized entry and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.

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.