Security Officer Part Time - Ports Access

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide 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.

About the role

As an Access Control Officer at a government location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor access activity, and maintain a professional, welcoming presence. You will communicate clearly with visitors and staff, respond to security-related concerns, and help deter unauthorized access.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, contractors, and drivers while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Monitor entry and exit points at a government maritime transportation location; verify identification, credentials, appointments, and authorized access for people, vehicles, and deliveries.
• Control access to restricted areas by issuing visitor passes, maintaining access logs, and reporting access concerns or policy violations to site leadership.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner and notify appropriate site personnel and/or emergency responders.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, facilities, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Requirements

• 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.
• Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable 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.

Pay

$14.40 / Hour

Schedule

• Saturday: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM
• Sunday: 03:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Benefits

• Smart Tools: Access to 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.