Security Officer Armed Access Control

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

Benefits offered by this job

Smart tools

Career growth

Financial benefits

Exclusive perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Identity Verification in Jacksonville, FL to provide reliable on-site security coverage with anchored hours and flexibility to pick up extra shifts.

The role pays $18.50 per hour and offers a fixed shift with opportunities to earn more by taking additional shifts. Responsibilities include access-control, incident response, and logging activities.

Qualifications

• Armed guard card/license required.
• 2+ years in law enforcement, military, or corrections, or a college degree.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service at site, enforcing access-control procedures and emergency response as needed.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, maintain visitor/contractor logs.
• Respond to incidents and access-control concerns, notifying appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular/random patrols of transportation facilities and perimeter areas.
• Prepare reports and logs related to access activity and incidents.

Skills

Customer service

Basic computer skills

21+ age

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree (preferred)

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

Life doesn’t always follow a fixed schedule. That’s why we created the Security Officer – Part Time Enhanced position: a flexible, dependable option for individuals looking to supplement their income, gain hands‑on experience, or work toward a full‑time career with the industry leader.

As a Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Identity Verification in Jacksonville, FL, this role is designed to provide reliable, consistent hours at an assigned site with the flexibility for you to earn more by picking‑up additional shifts when it works for you.

Pay Rate: $18.50 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeWed10:00 PM - 06:00 AM

How This Role Works:

• Fixed-Shift Commitment ("Anchor Shifts"): You will be hired for a designated site and weekly shift that serves as your reliable base schedule. This assignment requires a six (6) month commitment.
• Earn More, Claim-A-Shift Program: In addition to your fixed shift, you may pick‑up extra shifts through our scheduling platform, allowing you to increase earnings and gain experience across multiple sites. Work part‑time hours this week and full‑time the next. It’s all up to you.

This role is ideal for candidates seeking part‑time employment with flexibility, income stability, and opportunities to build‑up to a full‑time schedule of up to 40 hours per week; always with the option to scale back when needed.

Responsibilities:

• Provide customer service to transportation personnel, visitors, and contractors by carrying out site‑specific access‑control procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and authorization, maintain visitor and contractor entry records, and direct authorized individuals according to site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, access‑control concerns, and critical situations in a calm, problem‑solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel as required.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of designated transportation facilities, access points, and perimeter areas to help identify and report unusual activity or conditions.
• Prepare accurate reports and maintain logs related to access activity, incidents, and security‑related observations.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
• Have 2 or more years of law enforcement, military, or corrections experience, or possess a college degree.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet 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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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: www.aus.com.

To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.