Security Officer Power Plant Patrol

Allied Universal; Cumberland (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Power Plant Patrol in Cumberland, MD. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas at a chemical/petrochemical location, maintain a visible security presence, and provide exceptional customer service while supporting site operations.

Join a culture of agility, reliability, and integrity, with access to smart tools and opportunities for career growth. This full-time role offers benefits and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years old for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Background check required by law.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Licensing may be required by state/local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific security procedures and access-control requirements.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, spills, unauthorized access, and other critical situations calmly and professionally.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings and perimeter locations to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for employees, visitors, vendors, and contractors per site policies.
• Document patrols, incidents, and shift activities accurately and communicate information to leadership.

Skills

Customer service

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.

Security Officer Power Plant Patrol in Cumberland, MD, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As a Patrol Unarmed Officer with Allied Universal at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and communicate professionally with employees and visitors. You will support site operations through routine observations, reporting, and exceptional customer service while reflecting our agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and integrity-driven culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Tue: 04:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Fri: 04:00 AM - 12:00 PM
• Sat: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM
• Sun: 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access-control requirements, and emergency response activities at a chemical/petrochemical location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, spills, unauthorized access attempts, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established site protocols and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, operational areas, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access points and verify authorization for employees, visitors, vendors, and contractors in accordance with site policies and hazardous-area entry requirements.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and shift activities accurately, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site representatives.

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.