Security Officer Part Time Credential Authentication

Allied Universal; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift flexibility

Training and career growth

Retirement savings plan

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a Part-Time Security Officer in Norfolk, VA. You will provide customer service, manage access control, verify badges, and monitor entry points to protect clients and personnel.

Role offers flexible scheduling, including weekend shifts, and utilizes our Shift-Claim platform. Candidates should be 18+ (21+ for armed roles) with a HS diploma and the ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential) required.
• Experience with access control and badge systems preferred.
• 18+ years for unarmed roles; 21+ for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and contractors at site-specific access control points.
• Monitor entry/exit points, verify credentials, and maintain visitor/contractor access records.
• Control access to restricted terminal areas according to procedures and report unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly following site protocols.
• Conduct regular patrols of access points, docks, parking areas, and perimeter.

Skills

Customer service

Access control

Security awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Access control systems

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.

As a Security Officer Part Time Credential Authentication in Norfolk, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. 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. As an Access Control Security Professional at a marine terminal location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, support badge access processes, and provide outstanding customer service to visitors and personnel. You will maintain a visible presence, communicate clearly, and help deter security-related incidents while supporting a caring, reliable, and integrity-driven Allied Universal team.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• Sat: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM
• Sun: 06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients, visitors, drivers, and contractors by carrying out site-specific access control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorization, and maintain accurate visitor, contractor, and vehicle access records.
• Control access to restricted terminal areas in accordance with established procedures and report unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site-specific protocols.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of access points, docks, parking areas, and the surrounding perimeter; working environments and conditions may vary by location.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a Transportation Security Administration-issued Transportation Worker Identification Credential.
• Experience with access control and badge systems 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.
• 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.