Jobs · OTHR · Virginia

Security Officer Full Time TWIC Access Screening

Allied Universal · Newport News, VA · 1 mo ago
On-siteOTHR$16.75/hrFull-time

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide a sense of purpose. Working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and vendors by carrying out security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and, when appropriate, emergency response activities at a logistics and distribution location.
  • Control access to the facility by verifying identification, visitor credentials, delivery appointments, and authorization for personnel, vehicles, and vendors entering or exiting the site.
  • Monitor entry and exit points, vehicle traffic, and loading areas; document arrivals, departures, incidents, and unusual activity in accordance with site procedures.
  • Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and following established response protocols.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of the business, perimeter, parking areas, access points, and loading zones to deter unauthorized activity and identify security‑related concerns.

Minimum Requirements

  • Possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) issued by TSA.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Undergo a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements may be required prior to employment, depending on state and/or local regulations.
  • A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Pay

$16.75 per hour

Schedule

  • Thursday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Friday: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
  • Sunday: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Benefits

  • Smart Tools: Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Paid training and access to career advancement opportunities.
  • Financial and Health Benefits: Retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.

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