Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Route Coverage
About the role
As a Security Officer Part Time Unarmed Patrol Route Coverage in Newport News, 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.
Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a government maritime location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support access control and incident response activities. You will provide professional customer service and clear communication while contributing to a secure environment. Our agile, reliable, and innovative team puts people first, delivers through teamwork, and acts with integrity.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to clients, visitors, contractors, and port personnel by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, access-control protocols, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, suspicious activity, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established reporting and notification procedures.
- Conduct regular and random unarmed patrols of port facilities, buildings, parking areas, waterfront-adjacent areas, access points, and perimeter locations to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential hazards or irregular conditions.
- Monitor access points and verify credentials for authorized personnel, visitors, vendors, and vehicles in accordance with site-specific requirements.
- Prepare accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and other required documentation; communicate observations and concerns to Allied Universal supervision and designated site contacts.
Requirements
- Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
- A guard card or license 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.
- As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local 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.
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.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour
Job Schedule: Thursday 10:00 PM – 06:00 AM; Friday 10:00 PM – 06:00 AM