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 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 at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will help manage site entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and support a professional, welcoming environment. You will use strong communication and customer service skills while helping deter incidents and reporting security-related concerns. This driving position offers the opportunity to represent Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, and caring culture through teamwork and integrity.
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:
- Mon: 04:00 AM - 04:00 PM
- Tue: 04:00 PM - 04:00 AM
- Sun: 04:00 AM - 04:00 PM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and drivers by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, issue visitor and contractor passes, and maintain accurate access-related records.
- Screen personnel, vehicles, and deliveries in accordance with established site procedures and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established escalation and notification protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, parking areas, business facilities, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
Minimum Requirements:
- A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
- Possess at least one year of law enforcement experience, two years of security supervisor or manager experience, or three years of security-related experience.
- Access control and badge experience is preferred.
- Comfortably using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- Customer service experience 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.
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.