Security Officer - Flex TWIC Screener

Allied Universal • Norfolk, VA

9d • $15 • Onsite

About The Position

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 As a Security Officer - Flex TWIC Screener in Norfolk, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cruise Ops, 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 a Screener with Allied Universal in a cruise operations location, you will help support a welcoming environment by monitoring assigned areas and conducting screening at key access points. You will remain highly visible while checking credentials and belongings, using approved screening procedures, and documenting security-related activity. You will deliver service-focused communication with guests, crew, and partners, bringing an agile, reliable, innovative approach grounded in teamwork, care, and integrity.

Requirements

• Have 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Have a TSA issued TWIC.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, 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.

Nice To Haves

• Have X-Ray screening experience, preferred.
• Have customer service experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to guests, crew members, vendors, and/or visitors by carrying out security-related procedures, location-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities within a cruise operations environment.
• Conduct access control and screening activities, including verifying credentials, monitoring entry points, and performing inspections of bags, packages, and/or equipment in accordance with post orders.
• Operate and monitor screening and surveillance equipment as assigned, report suspicious activity, and help to deter prohibited items from entering restricted areas.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns to leadership and/or emergency services as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around assigned areas and the perimeter, complete patrol logs and incident reports, and communicate observations to the appropriate personnel.

Benefits

• 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 This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED