Security Officer - Unarmed Patrol
About The Position
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 - Unarmed Patrol in Westlake, LA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will complete routine foot and/or vehicle patrols, stay highly visible, and help to discourage security-related incidents. You will support access points, observe and report unusual activity, and provide professional customer service through clear communication. Join a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, with a caring culture built on teamwork and integrity.
Requirements
- Possess a TSA issued TWIC.
- Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
- Be 21+ years of age.
- 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.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Nice To Haves
- Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
- Have access control and badge experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal post orders, security-related procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of production areas, warehouses, tank farms, loading or unloading areas, parking areas and perimeter routes, noting unusual conditions and reporting concerns per site procedure.
- Control access by verifying identification and/or authorization at designated entry points, maintaining visitor logs, and directing deliveries and contractors to approved locations per site requirements.
- Monitor alarms, CCTV and/or other security-related systems, respond to alerts and incidents in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate with site contacts and/or public responders as directed.
- Complete detailed written reports and shift logs, document incidents, hazards and/or maintenance concerns, and assist with investigations by preserving information and following chain of command.
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
