Security Officer Armed Entry Screening

Allied Universal • Jacksonville, FL

10d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Entry Screening in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Transportation, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a 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. Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer at a dynamic transportation location, where you will help manage access control, monitor assigned areas, and support security-related operations through a visible presence and professional communication. In this role, you will help to deter incidents while delivering outstanding customer service. Be part of a team that leads with integrity, puts people first, and brings agility, reliability, and innovation to every shift.

Requirements

• An armed guard card or license is required.
• A minimum of 2 years of law enforcement, military, or corrections experience, or a college degree, is required.
• 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.
• 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.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and/or delivery personnel by carrying out access control procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a transportation location.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify credentials, authorize access for approved individuals, and document visitor, vehicle, and/or vendor activity in accordance with site protocols.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, and communicate relevant information to site contacts and/or first responders when needed.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around buildings, gates, yards, and perimeter areas to help identify unusual activity and/or conditions that may require a security-related response.
• Support screening and checkpoint operations by observing traffic flow, reporting access issues, and helping to maintain orderly movement of people and vehicles throughout the location.

Benefits

• Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
• Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
• Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED