Security Officer Access Screening

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 Access Screening Driver in Sulphur, LA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Access Control Officer at a dynamic chemical and petrochemical location, where you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and support site operations with strong communication and customer service. This is a driving post. You will help to deter security-related incidents while representing our agile, reliable, and innovative team with integrity and a people-first approach.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $15.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by following site-specific access control procedures, credential verification steps, and Allied Universal protocols at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, check identification and authorization for personnel and vehicles, and document visitor, contractor, and delivery activity in accordance with post orders.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and unusual situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant details to site contacts and/or emergency personnel when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around designated areas, including perimeter locations, gates, and access points, while observing for conditions that may require security-related attention.
• Support emergency response activities by following site procedures, helping to control access during critical events, and preparing clear, accurate reports on daily activities and/or incidents.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• Possess at least 1 year of law enforcement experience or 2 years of security-related supervisor/manager experience or 3 years of security-related experience.
• At this site there are limited on-site facilities such as portable toilets and a rustic guard shack.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, 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.

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