Security Officer - Part-Time Foot Patrol

Allied Universal • Norfolk, VA

3d • $18 • 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 - Part-Time Foot Patrol in Norfolk, VA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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. Join Allied Universal as an unarmed patrol officer at a government maritime location, where you will conduct routine rounds, stay highly visible, and help deter security-related incidents. You will monitor access points, respond to calls for service, document observations, and communicate clearly with staff and visitors. Bring a customer-first mindset to a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, and that leads with caring, teamwork, and integrity.

Requirements

• Possess a TSA issued TWIC.
• 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

• A guard card and/or license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of facilities, docks, parking areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify hazards or maintenance concerns.
• Control access at gates and checkpoints by verifying identification and/or credentials, monitoring visitor and contractor entry, and directing traffic as assigned.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site personnel and public responders as needed.
• Complete detailed security-related reports and logs, document incidents and observations, and communicate status updates to supervision and site representatives.

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