Security Officer - Chemical Plant Entry

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 - Chemical Plant Entry in Memphis, TN, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an Allied Universal Security Professional in a chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, supporting a secure environment through access control and regular patrols. Your visible presence will help to deter security-related incidents while providing outstanding customer service and communication. This is a driving post, so a valid driver's license is required. Join a team that values agility, reliability, and innovation while always putting people first.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.75 / Hour

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:

• Control access to the location by verifying credentials and logging all visitors, contractors, and vehicles entering or exiting the premises.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas to help to deter unauthorized access or activities within the chemical or petrochemical facility.
• Follow site-specific policies and procedures to maintain security-related protocols for the location.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to observe for any unusual or suspicious activity, reporting findings as required.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, taking appropriate action based on Allied Universal and client site procedures.
• Provide customer service by assisting employees, visitors, and contractors with inquiries related to access and security-related procedures.
• Participate in emergency response activities as needed, following established protocols for the location.

Minimum Requirements:

• A valid driver's license is required in the state where the job is located.
• A Transportation Security Administration issued Transportation Worker Identification Credential is required.
• Two or more years of law enforcement, military, or corrections experience are required.
• 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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