Security Officer Armed

Allied Universal • Jacksonville, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Security Officer Armed Perimeter Patrol at a utilities location in Jacksonville, Florida, you will help safeguard the client and its facilities. Duties include conducting armed patrols, monitoring assigned areas, supporting access control, deterring security-related incidents, and maintaining a visible presence while providing customer service and clear communication. This is a part-time position scheduled Monday and Tuesday from 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM, at $18.70 per hour.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable laws.
• Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required before employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions only.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.
• Access control and badge experience.
• An armed guard card or license.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and utility customers by following security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of utility facilities, grounds, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as required, and document visitor, contractor, and vehicle activity according to site procedures.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations; communicate observations and coordinate with site contacts and emergency responders as directed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports on patrols, incidents, suspicious activity, and maintenance or operational concerns observed during assigned duties.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Access to technology to view and claim additional shifts.
• Paid training and career growth opportunities.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Discounts on brands and services through the Perks Program.

What This Job Offers

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