Security Officer - Refinery Patrol

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 - Refinery Patrol in Buffalo, NY, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Chemical/Petrochemical, and more. As an unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a chemical and petrochemical location, you will conduct routine rounds, stay highly visible, and help to deter security-related incidents through keen observation and timely reporting. You will greet employees and visitors, support access procedures, and communicate clearly with site partners and your team. Bring integrity, teamwork, and a caring, people-first mindset to an agile, reliable, and innovative workplace.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $19.47 / 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 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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to site personnel and visitors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial location.
• Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of buildings, process areas as authorized, parking areas, and perimeter fencing to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
• Monitor and control access at designated entry points by verifying identification, managing visitor check-in, and directing vehicles and/or pedestrians according to site requirements.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including reporting hazards, suspicious activity, and alarms to the appropriate contacts.
• Complete detailed shift documentation, including patrol logs, incident reports, and follow-up communications, using required reporting systems and/or written forms.

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.

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.