Security Officer - Global Drive

Allied Universal; Sulphur (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Smart Tools

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Perks Program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Sulphur, LA is seeking a Security Officer - Global Drive to protect clients at a chemical/petrochemical site. You will monitor access, verify credentials, respond to incidents, and maintain logs while providing professional customer service.

This full-time role requires a valid driver’s license and prior security or law enforcement experience; on-site patrols and a strong safety mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license in the state where the job is located.
• At least 1 year of law enforcement experience or 2 years as a security supervisor/manager or 3 years of security experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific security procedures, access control policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Monitor and control access points by verifying credentials, documenting visitor/contractor entry, and directing authorized personnel.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and professionally, escalating as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, business areas, and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain accurate logs and access-control records and communicate with employees, visitors, contractors, and emergency personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Driving

Patrols

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer/Tablet usage

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 - Global Drive 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, you’ll support a dynamic chemical and petrochemical location by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, controlling site access, and documenting security-related activity. You’ll maintain a visible presence, help deter incidents, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and respond to access concerns with integrity. This is a driving position requiring a valid driver’s license. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, people-first team delivering through teamwork.

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:

• Thur 04:30 PM - 04:30 AM
• Fri 04:30 PM - 04:30 AM
• Sat 04:30 PM - 04:30 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service 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 credentials, documenting visitor and contractor entry, and directing authorized personnel in accordance with site requirements.
• Respond to access-related incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through established communication channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access points, business areas, and perimeter locations to help identify irregular conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
• Maintain accurate logs, reports, and access-control records while communicating professionally with employees, visitors, contractors, and emergency personnel.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Possess 1+ years of law enforcement experience OR 2+ years of security supervisor/manager experience OR 3+ years of security-related experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.
• 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.