Security Guard- TWIC

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Company Overview:

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.

Site: Refinery/Plant -currently under construction/hard hat zone.

LOCATION: 40 miles South of Belle Chasse, LA

SHIFTS: Day 3am-330pm and Overnight 3pm-330am

MANDATORY JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• 25 years of age or older
• Former or Current Military or Law Enforcement
  • (Must have DD214 as proof or LEO certificate)
• 2 years of consistent (non-stop) working in security
• Experience working in direct elements (heat, cold, humidity, rain, etc)

ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Live in Greater New Orleans area (between Laplace and Slidell)
• Ability to pass background and drug screen
• Unexpired Drivers License and Social Security Card (no copies)
• TWIC Card or Receipt
• Reliable transportation (Location is remote)
• Able to work 12.5 hour shifts
• Can stand/walk for extended periods of time
• Can work outdoors as site is 100% outdoors

Please ensure all qualifications are met to avoid being turned away.

As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site.

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, or 5 years of verifiable experience
• 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

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Company's retirement plans
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is only paid out where required by law

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:

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