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Allied Universal lists this Security Officer - Armed TWIC opportunity in lake charles, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
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.
Job Description
Our Cameron TWIC site is hiring for Armed Security Officers!
Come see us at our job fair:
Wednesday October 7, 2026; 9:30am-5:30pm
Thursday, October 8, 2026; 9:30am-5:30pm
Job Fair location:
Calcasieu Parish Public Library: Iowa Branch
109 S. Thompson Ave
Iowa, LA 70647
SITE LOCATION: Cameron, LA (55 miles South of Lake Charles)
POSITION: Armed TWIC Security Professional
SHIFTS: 12-hr shifts; AM and Overnight shifts available
SCHEDULE: 7 days on, 7 days off
PAY: $25 / hour / pays weekly
MANDATORY JOB REQUIREMENTS:
21 years of age or older
Experience working in direct elements ( position is 100% outdoors)
2 years of experience in Security or TWIC environment
or
Former or Current Military or Law Enforcement (Must have DD214 as proof or LEO certificate)
ADDITIONAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to pass background and drug screen
Unexpired Drivers License and Social Security Card (no copies)
Active TWIC Card
Reliable transportation (Location is remote)
Able to work 12-hour shifts
Can stand/walk for extended periods of time
Can work outdoors as site is 100% outdoors
As an Armed Security Officer 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 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.
Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs
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
Perks and Benefits:
Health insurance and Eligible for our company's retirement plans
Schedules that fit with your personal life goals
Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities
Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more…
Closing
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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