Part-Time Security Officer: Access Control & Patrols (TWIC)

Allied Universal; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools access to claim shifts

Career growth and training

Financial benefits and retirement plan

Exclusive perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer for a part-time, TWIC-restricted access role in Newport News, VA. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and perform site patrols at an industrial location. Flexibility to build your schedule via our shift platform is a key benefit.

Pay is $20.50 per hour with day and night shifts. If you value teamwork, customer service, and a stable security career, this position offers growth through training and exclusive perks

Qualifications

• Possess a TSA-issued Transportation Worker Identification Credential.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, contractors, and/or delivery drivers while carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at an industrial location.
• Monitor and control access points by verifying credentials, maintaining visitor and contractor logs, issuing badges or passes as authorized, and directing individuals according to site procedures.
• Observe incoming and outgoing vehicle traffic, review shipping and receiving access as assigned, and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to access control incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, parking areas, perimeter locations, and operational areas, documenting observations and reporting security-related concerns.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Officer for a part-time, TWIC-restricted access role in Newport News, VA. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor access, and perform site patrols at an industrial location. Flexibility to build your schedule via our shift platform is a key benefit.

Pay is $20.50 per hour with day and night shifts. If you value teamwork, customer service, and a stable security career, this position offers growth through training and exclusive perks