Security Officer TWIC Access Associate

Allied Universal • Portsmouth, VA

9d • $17 • 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 TWIC Access Associate in Portsmouth, 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 at a dynamic government maritime location, where you will help manage access control, monitor assigned areas, and conduct routine patrols to help support a secure environment. In this role, you will remain visible, help to deter security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. Guided by teamwork, integrity, and a people-first culture, you will make a meaningful impact every day. Position Type: Part Time Pay Rate: $17.25 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Thur 11:00 AM - 05:30 PM Fri 01:30 PM - 09:30 PM

Requirements

• A TSA issued TWIC is required.
• 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/license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access control policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, screen visitors, and document authorized access in support of restricted area protocols.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or unusual activity in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating concerns through appropriate communication channels.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, surrounding grounds, and perimeter areas to help identify potential issues and/or policy violations.
• Prepare clear reports of daily activities, visitor interactions, and/or security-related incidents while following post orders and site instructions.

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
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees