Security Officer Unarmed Patrol

Allied Universal

  • Westlake, LA
  • $17.48 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
OverviewAllied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks, and more for most full-time positions!Job DescriptionAs 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 a Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will play a key role in maintaining a secure environment by conducting regular patrols and remaining highly visible throughout the site. Your presence will help to deter security-related incidents and provide reassurance to those on the premises. You will interact with employees, visitors, and contractors, offering exceptional customer service and clear communication while responding to any security-related concerns. This position requires driving as part of your patrol duties, so a valid driver's license is necessary. At Allied Universal, we value agility, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to a caring culture that puts people first. Join our team and contribute to a collaborative environment where integrity and teamwork are at the core of everything we do.Position Type: Full TimePay Rate: $17.48 / HourJob Schedule: Day Time
Thur 05:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Fri 05:30 PM - 05:30 AM
Sat 05:30 PM - 05:30 AM
Sun 05:30 PM - 05:30 AMWhat You'll Do:
  • Use our proprietary scheduling platform to claim open shifts at client sites
  • Support operations across a range of environments including commercial real estate, healthcare, and education
  • Receive site-specific training and guidance from experienced teams
  • Deliver consistent, professional security presence and customer service
  • Be ready to fill in at short notice when urgent needs arise
Responsibilities:
  • Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related 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 facility and its perimeter, helping to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
  • Monitor access points and observe for any irregularities within the chemical and petrochemical location.
  • Document and report any security-related incidents, hazards, or unusual occurrences according to site protocols.
  • Communicate with Allied Universal management and site personnel regarding security-related matters as needed.
  • Assist with the implementation of emergency procedures and support evacuation or response efforts as directed.
What We're Looking For:
  • Availability across various days and shifts
  • Reliability and ability to adapt to different post assignments
  • A desire to gain broad experience and grow within the company
  • Interest in transitioning into full-time roles when available
Minimum Requirements:
  • A valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential issued by the Transportation Security Administration is required.
  • Proof of a high school diploma or General Education Diploma is required.
  • Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
  • A valid driver's license is required and applicants must meet Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • A Security Professional Guard Card 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:
  • Flexible Scheduling: Choose from a variety of open shifts that align with your availability and lifestyle.
  • Career Growth: Clear path to full-time roles and ongoing advancement through paid training programs.
  • Smart Tools: Access exclusive technology for real-time shift visibility and claiming.
  • Full-Time Benefits: Health insurance, 401(k) plans, and a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees.
  • Employee Perks: Enjoy discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and more through our perks program.
ClosingAllied 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 any other basis protected by law. For more information: .If you have any questions regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Diversity and Inclusion, have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply, or require an accommodation at any time during the recruitment and/or employment process, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: .Requisition ID2025-1426469

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