Access Control, Computer Security, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Emergency Response, Facebook, Federal Laws and Regulations, Incident Response, LinkedIn, Petrochemicals, Problem Solving Skills, Retail, State Laws and Regulations
Security Officer TWIC Required
Houston, Texas Position Type: Full Time Shift Type: Afternoon, Overnight Req ID: 2026-1609707 Work Days Available: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Date posted: 06/09/2026
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As a Security Officer in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. Join Allied Universal at a dynamic petrochemical location as an Access Control professional in a driving post. You will monitor entry and exit activity, conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity every day.
Zip Code: 77015
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $14.79 / Hour
Pre-Employment Requirements (Contractual)
Valid Driver's License - AU Driver Policy Requirements (C123)
TSA Issued TWIC (C133)
Job Schedule:
DayTimeWed11:00 PM - 05:00 AMThur05:00 PM - 05:00 AMFri05:00 PM - 05:00 AMSat05:00 PM - 05:00 AM
What You'll Do:
- Provide customer service by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
- Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and document site access activity in accordance with post orders and security-related procedures.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to the appropriate personnel when needed.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the business, perimeter, and controlled access areas to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
- Communicate with employees, contractors, drivers, and visitors regarding site rules, restricted areas, and required check-in and/or screening processes.
Minimum Requirements:
- A valid Transportation Worker Identification Credential issued by the Transportation Security Administration is required.
- 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.
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.
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Allied Universal
Allied Universal provides unparalleled service, systems and solutions to the people and business of our communities, and is North America's leading security services provider. With over 140,000 employees, Allied Universal delivers high-quality, tailored solutions, which allows clients to focus on their core business. For more information: 866.825.5433 or
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