Security Officer Armed Patrol Access Compliance

Allied Universal; Bridgewater (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Security Officer Armed Patrol Access Compliance to safeguard facilities and personnel. You will perform routine armed patrols, monitor access points, and respond to incidents while maintaining a visible security presence at a critical utilities location.

The role requires prior armed security or related experience, compliance with licensing and background checks, and strong customer-service skills.

Qualifications

• At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Customer service experience preferred.
• Armed guard card or license preferred.
• Access control or badge experience 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.
• Background check and drug screen required.
• Licensing requirements vary by state and local laws.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and utility personnel by following site-specific security procedures and emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of utility facilities, grounds, access points, perimeter areas, and critical infrastructure locations to deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and maintain awareness of vehicle and pedestrian activity entering and leaving the location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and coordinate with site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Access control

Badge access experience

Computer use

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Locations

US-FL-Jacksonville

Job Details

• Category (Portal Searching): Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
• Shifts Available: Afternoon
• Business Unit: AUS

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 Patrol Access Compliance in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a critical utilities location, you will conduct routine patrols, monitor access points, and maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents. You will respond to situations, communicate professionally with employees and visitors, and support a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity guide our caring, people-first culture.

Position Type

Full Time

Pay Rate

$19.25 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Mon 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Tue 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Wed 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM
• Thur 02:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and utility personnel by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of utility facilities, grounds, access points, perimeter areas, and critical infrastructure locations to help identify unusual conditions and help deter unauthorized activity.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and maintain awareness of vehicle and pedestrian activity entering and leaving the location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner; communicate observations promptly and coordinate with site contacts and/or emergency responders as directed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports of patrols, incidents, observations, and security-related activities in accordance with Allied Universal and site requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• Have at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Access control or badge 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 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: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1662074