Security Officer Full Time Entry Authorization

Allied Universal; Port Isabel (TX); On-site; USD 37,195,000 - 39,950,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a full-time Security Officer in Port Isabel, TX. You will protect personnel, visitors, and contractors at a chemical/petrochemical site, manage access control, and respond to incidents. The role emphasizes vigilance, professionalism, and teamwork within a respectful workplace.

Minimum requirements include 18+ (21+ for armed roles), a high school diploma or equivalent, and background checks. Drug screening and licensing considerations may apply by location.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Subject to background investigation as required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements may apply depending on state/local laws.
• Valid driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a chemical/petrochemical location by carrying out site-specific security procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor and control access points by verifying credentials, authorizations, and visitor or contractor documentation per site requirements.
• Maintain accurate access-control records, issue and recover authorized badges or credentials, and report discrepancies through established procedures.
• Respond to access-control incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly, notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency personnel as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, surrounding areas, and perimeter locations while observing for unusual activity or unauthorized entry.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Attention to detail

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 Entry Authorization in Port Isabel, TX, 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/petrochemical location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and contractors. Your visible presence and attention to detail will help deter security-related incidents while supporting site operations. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity put people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $13.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Fri 05:00 PM - 05:00 AM
• Sat 05:00 PM - 05:00 AM
• Sun 05:00 PM - 05:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors at a chemical/petrochemical location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Monitor and control access points by verifying credentials, authorizations, and visitor or contractor documentation in accordance with site requirements.
• Maintain accurate access-control records, issue and recover authorized badges or credentials, and report discrepancies through established procedures.
• Respond to access-control incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate site contacts and emergency personnel as directed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, surrounding areas, and perimeter locations while observing for unusual activity, unauthorized entry, or 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.

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