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Security Guard Full Time Access Control

Allied Universal
Allied Universal Salary
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/21/2026

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 Guard Full Time Patrol Access Control in Houston, TX, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an Unarmed Security Officer at a chemical/petrochemical location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, help deter security-related incidents, manage access control, and support a welcoming environment through professional communication and customer service. You will contribute to a reliable team that responds to site needs with integrity, care, and innovation while helping maintain orderly operations.


Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $14.71 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTime
Thur02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Sat06:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sun06:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents, alarms, spills, and other critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established chemical and petrochemical facility protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of the facility, perimeter, access points, parking areas, and operational zones to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
  • Monitor access control points, verify credentials, maintain visitor and contractor entry records, and report access concerns according to site procedures.
  • Document daily activities, incidents, and observations in required reports and promptly communicate relevant information to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

  • At least 6 months of security-related experience is required.
  • Access control and badge experience is preferred.
  • A guard card or license is preferred.
  • Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
  • Customer service experience 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.

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.

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.


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