Security Officer Flex Armed

Allied Universal • Jacksonville, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Armed Patrol Driver for an assigned utility location in Jacksonville, Florida. The position provides a designated weekly shift as a reliable base schedule, with a six-month commitment to the site and shift. The officer may also claim additional shifts through the company scheduling platform, with the opportunity to increase hours up to 40 per week and scale back when needed.

The role involves providing customer service and conducting armed patrols while following site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities. Officers monitor access points, verify credentials, document activity, and respond to incidents and alarms. The listed pay rate is $18.70 per hour. The scheduled shift is Wednesday, 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM.

Requirements

• At least one year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
• A valid armed guard card or license.
• A valid driver’s license, subject to Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• At least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local 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 prior to employment.
• A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions.

Nice To Haves

• Customer service experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to personnel, contractors, and visitors while following site-specific security procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a utility location.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, substations, access points, parking areas, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access control points, verify credentials and authorizations, and document visitor, contractor, vehicle, and delivery activity according to site procedures.
• Respond calmly to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, and communicate observations to site contacts, emergency responders, and Allied Universal leadership as appropriate.
• Maintain required qualifications and carry authorized equipment in accordance with applicable laws, client requirements, and Allied Universal policies.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• Forty hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other locations through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

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