Armed Patrol Security Officer - Utilities Site (Day/Night)

Allied Universal; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Benefits package

Perks program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Armed Patrol Officer to safeguard facilities and respond to incidents with integrity. You will conduct armed patrols, monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain logs while delivering strong customer service in a dynamic environment.

The role emphasizes compliance with procedures and state laws, with full-time daytime shift coverage and a preference for an armed guard credential. Excellent teamwork and communication are valued.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Access control or badge experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out site-specific security procedures and emergency response activities at a utility location.
• Conduct regular armed patrols of facilities, substations, parking areas, and perimeters.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and report unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly following escalation protocols.
• Maintain reports and logs and handle equipment per policy and law.

Skills

Armed security

Customer service

Patrol operations

Report writing

Access control

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Access control systems

Badge readers

Security software

Job description

Allied Universal in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an Armed Patrol Officer to safeguard facilities and respond to incidents with integrity. You will conduct armed patrols, monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain logs while delivering strong customer service in a dynamic environment.

The role emphasizes compliance with procedures and state laws, with full-time daytime shift coverage and a preference for an armed guard credential. Excellent teamwork and communication are valued.