Security Officer Full time

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.

About the role

As an Access Control Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location in Sulphur, LA, you will manage visitor and employee entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and help deter security-related incidents through a visible, professional presence. This driving position requires a valid driver’s license. You will deliver outstanding customer service while supporting Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, people-first culture through teamwork and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Control access to the facility by verifying identification, credentials, authorizations, and visitor or contractor documentation before permitting entry.
• Maintain accurate access-control logs and records for visitors, deliveries, vehicles, contractors, and personnel in accordance with site procedures.
• Monitor entry and exit points, report unauthorized access attempts or suspicious activity, and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, gate areas, and the surrounding business perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Requirements

• A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.
• At least one year of law enforcement experience, at least two years of security-related supervisor or manager experience, or at least three years of security-related experience.
• 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 and drug screen in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.

Customer service experience and access control/badge experience are preferred. Note that this site has limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and rustic guard shacks.

Pay

$15.50 / hour

Schedule

• Monday: 04:00 PM - 04:00 AM
• Wednesday: 04:30 PM - 10:30 PM
• Saturday: 04:00 AM - 04:00 PM
• Sunday: 04:00 PM - 04:00 AM

Benefits

• Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, and AD&D insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.