Security Officer - Flex Armed Utility Patrol

Allied Universal; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 25,141; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Paid training

Retirement savings plan

Discounts on top brands

Job summary

A leading security services company in Jacksonville is seeking a Security Officer - Flex Armed Utility Patrol. This part-time role, paying $18.25 per hour, involves providing customer service, monitoring for unusual activity, and conducting patrols. Candidates must have at least one year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience, and a high school diploma. Join a dynamic team where you can grow your career and make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• 1 year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential.
• Hold an armed guard card or license as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service by following security-related procedures.
• Respond to incidents in a calm and professional manner.
• Conduct regular and random patrols to deter unauthorized activities.

Skills

Customer service

Problem-solving

Patrol monitoring

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or General Education Diploma

Job description

Security Officer - Flex Armed Utility Patrol

Join to apply for the Security Officer - Flex Armed Utility Patrol role at Allied Universal in Jacksonville, FL.

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.

Position Type: Flex (Part-Time). Pay Rate: $18.25 / Hour. Job Schedule: Day Time – Sun 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM.

Why Join Us

• Smart Tools: Access to 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.

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients by following security‑related procedures, site‑specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem‑solving manner, maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and perimeter to help deter unauthorized activities, with particular attention to areas relevant to utility operations.
• Monitor for unusual activity or security‑related concerns within the location and report findings according to established protocols.
• Maintain a visible presence to help deter potential security‑related issues and provide reassurance to employees and visitors.
• Interact with employees, contractors, and visitors in a courteous manner while enforcing site‑specific policies and procedures.
• Complete required documentation and incident reports accurately and in a timely manner.
• Support Allied Universal leadership by performing additional security‑related tasks as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Have at least 1 year of armed security, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential issued by the Transportation Security Administration.
• Hold an armed guard card or license as required by law.
• Provide proof of a high school diploma or General Education Diploma.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• 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.

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.