Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Perimeter Protection

Allied Universal; Bridgewater (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced for armed perimeter protection in Jacksonville, FL. This role offers fixed base hours with additional shifts available via a scheduling platform, and a pay rate of $19.25 per hour.

The position requires at least one year of armed security-related experience and a high school diploma, with licensing preferred. Candidates must meet background and drug screening requirements and be 21 or older for armed duties.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year armed security–related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• Background check and drug screen may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, contractors, and visitors at a utility location.
• Conduct armed patrols of facilities, parking areas, and perimeter areas.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and maintain logs.
• Respond to incidents and alert appropriate personnel and emergency services.
• Maintain proficiency with assigned equipment and follow policies and laws.

Skills

Armed security experience

Customer service

Access control

Badge management

Proficiency with basic tech

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Perimeter Protection

Job Locations

US-FL-Jacksonville

• Category (Portal Searching): Security Officer Level
• Workdays Available: Monday - Friday, Saturday - Sunday
• Shifts Available: Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Overnight
• 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

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 Perimeter Protection 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: $19.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Sun: 11:00 PM - 07:00 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 personnel, contractors, and visitors at a utility location by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access requirements, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of utility facilities, substations, buildings, parking areas, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity, unauthorized access, and facility concerns.
• Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and maintain accurate logs and reports in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, notifying appropriate personnel and public emergency services when required.
• Maintain proficiency with assigned equipment and follow all applicable laws, licensing requirements, Allied Universal policies, and client site procedures for armed posts.

Minimum Requirements

• Possess at least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Access control and badge experience is preferred.
• Comfortably 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.

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

2026-1671866