Security Guard - Flex Armed Patrols

Allied Universal•Jacksonville, FL

3d•$18

About The Position

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 Guard - Flex Armed Patrols in Jacksonville, FL , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Patrol Armed Security Professional with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol utility locations, helping to deter security-related incidents and providing a visible presence. This is an armed and driving post where you will interact with the public and staff, deliver exceptional customer service, and communicate clearly. Join our team and experience a culture built on integrity, teamwork, and a commitment to putting people first.

Requirements

Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
Possess a valid armed guard card or license.
Provide proof of high school diploma or GED as required by the client.
Be at least 21 years of age.
A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
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.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the utility facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity.
Monitor for suspicious activity and report any unusual circumstances to appropriate personnel.
Maintain a visible presence to help to deter potential threats and provide reassurance to employees and visitors.
Enforce access control procedures and verify credentials of individuals entering restricted areas.
Communicate clearly and professionally with employees, visitors, and emergency responders as needed.
Document all activities, observations, and incidents in accordance with Allied Universal protocols.

Benefits

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.

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