Security Officer - Access Control Chemical Sector in Richmond

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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 - Access Control Chemical Sector in North Chesterfield, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you'll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability-giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As part of the Allied Universal team, you will be responsible for access control and security-related duties at a chemical or petrochemical location. Your role will include monitoring and patrolling assigned areas, conducting routine patrols, and remaining visible to help deter potential incidents. You will interact with employees and visitors, providing exceptional customer service and communication while utilizing technology such as computers or tablets. Join a company that values teamwork, integrity, and innovation, and contribute to a caring culture that puts people first.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $17.85 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeSat06:00 AM - 02:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Control access to the chemical or petrochemical location by verifying credentials and monitoring entry points to help to deter unauthorized entry.
• Monitor and operate access control systems, including visitor management, to help to maintain security-related protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the property and surrounding perimeter to help to identify any suspicious activity or potential hazards.
• Respond to incidents and security-related situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established procedures and site-specific policies.
• Provide customer service by answering questions, giving directions, and assisting employees, contractors, and/or visitors as needed.
• Document and report any security-related incidents, irregularities, or policy violations according to Allied Universal procedures.
• Support emergency response activities by assisting with evacuations, coordinating with first responders, and/or following location-specific contingency plans as directed.

Minimum Requirements:

• At least 1 year of security-related experience is required.
• Access control or badge experience is .
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is .
• Customer service experience is .
• Be at least 18 years of for unarmed roles; 21+ years of 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.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to /, , , , , , , , genetic information, , 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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2025-1471556

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