Security Officer Armed Entry Officer

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 Entry Officer in Jacksonville, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. Join Allied Universal in a dynamic transportation location as an Armed Access Control Officer. In this role, you will monitor entry points, verify credentials, conduct routine patrols, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. You will deliver outstanding customer service and communication while supporting a caring culture built on teamwork, integrity, reliability, agility, and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities appropriate to the location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials and/or visitor authorization, and help to deter unauthorized access to restricted transportation areas.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting activity and communicating with site contacts as needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to identify unusual activity, support security-related procedures, and report concerns promptly.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess an armed guard card and/or license.
• Have 2 or more years of law enforcement, military, and/or corrections experience or a college degree.
• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Have customer service experience 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

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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