Security Officer Enhanced Part Time TWIC Credential Examiner

Allied Universal; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools access to shift scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time TWIC Credential Examiner in Norfolk, VA. This role offers fixed shifts with additional shift opportunities to boost earnings, and the pay rate is $20.00 per hour.

The position includes a six-month fixed-shift commitment, a schedule on Saturdays, and the possibility to grow into a full-time schedule up to 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• At least one year of security-related experience.
• Must possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet.
• X-ray screening experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to guests, visitors, and personnel by carrying out security-related screening procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at a cruise terminal or port location.
• Screen passengers, crew members, visitors, carry-on items, and approved belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures.
• Observe screening areas for prohibited items, unusual activity, and potential policy violations, and report findings to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following post orders and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, access points, and surrounding perimeter locations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

TWIC

X-ray screening

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Screening equipment

Job description

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

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time TWIC Credential Examiner in Norfolk, VA, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $20.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Sat 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment (“Anchor Shifts”): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to guests, visitors, and personnel by carrying out security‑related screening procedures, site‑specific policies, and emergency response activities at a cruise terminal or port location.
• Screen passengers, crew members, visitors, carry‑on items, and approved belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures.
• Observe screening areas for prohibited items, unusual activity, and potential policy violations, and report findings to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, following post orders and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, access points, and surrounding perimeter locations; working environments and conditions may vary by site.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of security‑related experience.
• Possess a TSA‑issued TWIC.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
• Have X‑ray screening experience, preferred.
• Have customer service experience, 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.
• 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.