Security Officer Armed Site Patrol

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

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.

Job Description

As a Security Officer Armed Site 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 Patrol Officer at a critical utilities location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help to deter security-related incidents, and support site operations through strong communication and customer service. This armed post offers the chance to work with a team that is agile, reliable, and innovative, while putting people first and acting with integrity every day.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeTue06:00 AM - 02:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMThur02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun06:00 AM - 02:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out site-specific procedures, access control activities, and other security-related responsibilities at a utilities location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting events and communicating with supervisors, local authorities, and/or site contacts as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout operational areas, parking areas, and perimeter routes to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or unusual conditions.
• Monitor entrances, gates, and restricted areas while verifying credentials, screening deliveries, and reporting maintenance, hazard, and/or policy concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Support emergency response activities by assisting with evacuations, securing impacted areas, and following post orders and utility site protocols during service disruptions, weather events, and/or other incidents.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
• Be at least 21 years of age.
• 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

Closing

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:

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Requisition ID

2026-1635687