Security Officer TWIC Entry Screening

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 TWIC Entry Screening in Newport News, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join Allied Universal at a manufacturing and industrial location where you will help support access control, monitor assigned areas, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents. In this role, you will deliver strong customer service and communication while contributing to a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that values integrity and teamwork.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $20.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and contractors by following site-specific procedures, access protocols, and/or emergency response activities at an industrial location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and authorizations, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted areas, gates, and/or operational spaces.
• Screen visitors, vendors, and deliveries in accordance with site policies, maintain required logs and reports, and communicate access-related concerns to site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and supporting site personnel during security-related events.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, yards, parking areas, and perimeter locations, noting unusual activity, access issues, and/or conditions that may require follow-up.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
• 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
• 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.

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