Security Officer Armed Patrol

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 Full Time Armed Access Patrol in Jacksonville, FL
, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer supporting a critical utilities location. You will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, manage access, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. This role calls for strong communication and customer service while working collaboratively with a team that is agile, reliable, innovative, caring, and committed to integrity.

Position Type:
Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.70 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time Mon
10:00 PM - 06:00 AMTue
10:00 PM - 06:00 AMWed
10:00 PM - 06:00 AMThur
10:00 PM - 06:00 AMSun
10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or vendors while carrying out site-specific security-related procedures and policies at a utility location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity and help deter unauthorized access.
• Monitor and report security-related conditions, infrastructure concerns, access-control issues, and/or suspicious activity in accordance with established procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, emergencies, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner; coordinate with site personnel and public emergency responders as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate activity logs, incident reports, and patrol documentation, including observations and actions taken.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card or license.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Be at least 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.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• 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.

Florida State Security Agency License No. B8500287

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: