Security Officer TWIC Access Control

Allied Universal; Westlake (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

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Benefits package

Perks program

Job summary

Allied Universal in Westlake, LA is seeking a Security Officer TWIC Access Control to protect client sites in chemical and petrochemical environments. You will drive patrols, monitor access points, and deliver professional customer service while following established procedures.

This role requires a valid driver's license and TSA TWIC, with background checks and drug screening as part of employment. Join a team that values integrity, reliability, and a people-first culture.

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license is required per policy.
• TSA-issued TWIC is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Background check and drug screening will be conducted.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service and carry out site-specific security procedures.
• Conduct regular unarmed patrols of buildings, access points and perimeters.
• Monitor visitor and contractor access, verify authorization and maintain logs.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, spills, and other situations calmly per site procedures.
• Prepare accurate activity, incident and patrol reports for leadership.

Skills

Driver's license

TWIC

Access control

Security license

High school diploma

Background check

Drug screen

Licensing requirements

Age 18+

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer TWIC Access Control in Westlake, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As a Driving Unarmed Patrol Officer at a chemical/petrochemical location, you will conduct routine vehicle and foot patrols, monitor access points, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will support access control activities, respond to security-related concerns, and provide professional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal, where teamwork, integrity, agility, reliability, and a people-first culture drive meaningful work every day.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$16.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 04:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 04:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 04:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 04:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.


• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, operational areas, access points, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help identify and report unusual conditions.


• Monitor access to the location, verify visitor and contractor authorization, and maintain required visitor and access-control documentation.


• Respond to incidents, alarms, spills, and other critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.


• Prepare accurate activity, incident, and patrol reports, and communicate observations to Allied Universal leadership and client representatives.

Minimum Requirements

• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.


• A TSA-issued TWIC is required.


• Access control and badge experience is preferred.


• A state, county, or city-issued security-related license 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.

Closing

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.