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 Full Time in Kansas City, KS, 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/petrochemical location, you will help manage site entry, verify credentials, monitor access points, and maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will communicate professionally with employees, visitors, and contractors while supporting security-related procedures. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where a caring culture, teamwork, and integrity guide every interaction.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $18.03 / Hour
Job Schedule
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and delivery personnel while carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a chemical and petrochemical location.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorizations, issue visitor badges as directed, and maintain accurate entry and exit records.
- Screen incoming vehicles, deliveries, and personnel in accordance with site procedures, reporting unauthorized access attempts, prohibited items, and unusual activity to the appropriate contacts.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, spills, evacuations, and other critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner while following established site protocols.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, parking areas, building exteriors, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential security-related concerns.
Minimum 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.
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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