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 - Gatehouse 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 help manage entrances and vehicle gates, verify credentials, support visitor processing, and conduct routine patrols while staying visible to help reduce security-related incidents. You will document activity, communicate clearly with site teams, and deliver customer service with integrity. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver’s license, and you will support an agile, reliable, and innovative team culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.79 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon05:00 AM - 05:00 PMTue05:00 AM - 05:00 PMWed05:00 AM - 11:00 AMSun05:00 AM - 05:00 PM

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 security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at an industrial location.Operate access control functions by checking identification, managing visitor registration, issuing temporary badges when authorized, and directing traffic to approved entry points.Monitor and document vehicle and pedestrian entry and exit, verify deliveries and contractor access against approved lists, and report discrepancies according to post orders.Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating notifications and coordinating with site contacts and/or emergency services as directed.Conduct regular and random patrols of designated areas such as gate lanes, staging areas, and perimeter points, and complete required reports for unusual activity, hazards, and/or maintenance issues.

Minimum Requirements:

A valid driver’s license is required in the state where the job is located.A TSA Issued TWIC is 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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