Security Officer- Unarmed TWIC

Alliedbarton Security Services; Convent (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a TWIC Security Professional for a petroleum plant site in Convent, LA. The role requires active TWIC credentials, background screening, and the ability to work long 12‑hour shifts outdoors in various weather conditions.

Ideal candidates have 6+ months of security experience and familiarity with TWIC sites. Responsibilities include safety procedures, incident response, and periodic patrols to safeguard client properties across multiple industries.

Qualifications

• Active / unexpired TWIC card
• Background screen required (DISA hair follicle)
• Stand/walk for long periods
• Work outdoors in elements
• 6+ months of security experience is a plus
• Experience at a TWIC site is preferred
• Able to work 12-hour shifts (shifts cannot be modified)
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods of time

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by applying safety and security procedures and site policies
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and resolve them
• Conduct regular patrols around the site and perimeter; vary by client site

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Company 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

OSITION: TWIC Security Professional

LOCATION: Convent, LA

SITE: Petroleum plant/TWIC site

PAY $16.85 / hour / pays weekly

SHIFTS: 12-hr

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• ACTIVE / UNEXPIRED TWIC CARD
• PASS BACKGROUND SCREEN (DISA HAIR FOLLICLE)
• STAND/WALK FOR LONG PERIODS
• WORK OUTDOOR IN ELEMENTS
• 6 MONTHS OR MORE OF SECURITY EXPERIENCE IS A PLUS
• EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A TWIC SITE
• ABLE TO WORK 12- HOUR SHIFTS (SHIFTS CANNOT BE MODIFIED)
• ABLE TO STAND AND WALK FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME
• ABLE TO WORK OUTSIDE IN ELEMENTS

As a Security Officer, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

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, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universalwill 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

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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