Security Officer - Part-Time Screener

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 Screener in Norfolk, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Cruise Ops, 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. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal as a Screener supporting cruise operations, where you will help manage entry screening, verify credentials, and use screening equipment to identify prohibited items. You will remain highly visible, document observations in computer-based systems, and provide a welcoming, service-focused experience for guests and crew. Bring your integrity and teamwork to a caring, innovative team that is agile and reliable every day.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $19.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to guests, crew members, and vendors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a cruise operations location.
• Screen guests, crew, baggage, and parcels using approved screening methods and equipment, verifying required identification, boarding documentation, and access authorization.
• Control access at entry points by managing queues, directing foot traffic, checking credentials, and issuing and/or collecting visitor passes per post orders.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and reporting information through the appropriate chain of command.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned areas such as terminal spaces, loading zones, and perimeter locations, watching for conditions that may help to deter unauthorized access and/or policy violations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have 1+ years of security-related experience.
• Possess a TSA issued TWIC.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Have customer service experience is preferred.
• Have X-Ray screening experience 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.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.