Security Officer Full Time TWIC Gate Operations
Allied Universal · Norfolk, VA · 6 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$19/hrFull-time
About the role
As an Access Control Officer, you will help maintain a welcoming, controlled marine terminal environment by monitoring entry points, verifying credentials, managing visitor access, and supporting badge-related processes. You will remain visible, communicate professionally with employees and guests, and report security-related concerns while helping to deter unauthorized activity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, drivers, employees, and contractors while carrying out site-specific access-control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Monitor access points, verify identification and authorization, issue and collect visitor credentials, and maintain accurate access logs in accordance with site procedures.
- Screen incoming and outgoing vehicles, deliveries, and personnel as directed, reporting unauthorized access attempts or irregular conditions to the appropriate personnel.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and communicate relevant information through established reporting channels.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of terminal access areas, buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
Requirements
- Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
- Access control and badge experience is 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.
- Subject to 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 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.
Benefits
- Access to exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
- Paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Discounts on top brands and services through the Perks Program.
Pay
$19.00 / Hour
Schedule
- Tuesday: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
- Friday: 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Position Type: Full Time