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.
As a Security Officer Full Time Armed TWIC Patrol in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a critical utilities location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a welcoming environment. Join Allied Universal, where agility, reliability, innovation, teamwork, and integrity guide our people-first culture.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $19.25 / Hour
Job Schedule
What You'll Do
- Provide customer service to employees, contractors, visitors, and utility customers by carrying out site-specific security-related procedures, access requirements, and emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established site procedures and notifying appropriate personnel.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of utility facilities, buildings, parking areas, equipment yards, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity.
- Monitor access points and verify credentials for authorized personnel, contractors, deliveries, and visitors in accordance with site policies.
- Prepare accurate reports of incidents, patrols, observations, and security-related activities, and maintain professional communication with site contacts and emergency responders.
Minimum Requirements
- Have at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, or military experience.
- Possess a TSA-issued TWIC.
- Possess an armed guard card or license.
- Be comfortable using a computer or tablet, preferred.
- Have customer service experience, preferred.
- 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.
Why Join Us
- 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 and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
- Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
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.