Security Officer Chemical Patrol - Flex

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 - Flex Chemical Patrol in Clarksville, TN, 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 Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, complete routine rounds, and stay visible to help reduce security-related issues. You will support access control, document activity, and communicate clearly with site contacts while providing strong customer service. Backed by Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile, reliable, and innovative approach in a people-first culture.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $17.16 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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:

• Provide customer service to personnel and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a chemical or petrochemical location.
• Conduct regular and random foot and vehicle patrols of buildings, processing areas, tank farms, loading and unloading zones, parking areas, and perimeter fencing as assigned.
• Control access through designated entry points by verifying authorization, checking identification and/or badges, and directing visitors to appropriate check-in processes.
• Monitor and document inbound and outbound vehicle traffic, including delivery, contractor, and service vehicles, and report irregular activity according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including fire and gas alarm activations, spills, equipment malfunctions, medical events, and unauthorized access attempts.
• Observe for potential hazards and unusual conditions such as leaks, odors, steam releases, blocked egress routes, and damaged fencing, then notify site contacts and/or Allied Universal supervision per post orders.
• Operate and monitor security-related systems such as CCTV, alarm panels, access control devices, and two-way radios, and communicate clearly with site personnel as needed.
• Complete detailed reports including shift activity logs, incident reports, patrol documentation, and key control or access logs, maintaining accurate and timely documentation.
• Support contractor and visitor management by issuing temporary badges when authorized, maintaining sign-in and sign-out logs, and providing directions to designated muster points and/or meeting locations.
• Assist with emergency response coordination by guiding responders to incident locations, maintaining access routes, and helping with site notifications and accountability steps as directed by post orders.
• Perform security-related checks of doors, gates, hatches, and secured areas during patrols, and report conditions that may help to deter unauthorized entry or tampering.
• Maintain a professional presence, follow site PPE requirements, and comply with restricted area rules, photography limitations, and other site-specific security-related policies.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• A guard card and/or license is preferred.
• 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.

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.