Security Officer - Entry Control

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 - Entry Control Driver in Houston, TX, 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 greet employees and visitors, verify credentials, manage entry and exit points, and document activity to support security-related operations. You will conduct routine patrols and remain visible to help to deter incidents while delivering outstanding customer service and communication. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license per Allied Universal policy, supported by a caring, agile team that acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.79 / Hour

Requirements: Driver's License, TWIC in hand

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following post orders, access control procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
• Control entry and exit at gates and/or checkpoints by verifying identification, issuing temporary badges and/or passes, maintaining visitor and contractor logs, and directing authorized individuals to the proper location.
• Screen incoming and outgoing vehicles, deliveries, and contractors as required by site procedures, including inspecting credentials, confirming appointments, and documenting unusual activity to help to deter unauthorized access.
• Monitor alarms, cameras, radios, and other security-related systems, and report maintenance concerns, hazards, and/or policy deviations through the appropriate channels.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications, completing written reports, and conducting regular and random patrols of assigned areas when required by the post.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a TSA issued TWIC.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy 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.
• 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.

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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