Security Officer - Armed Patrol Unit at UNIVERSAL PROTECTION SERVICE LP ( DVA ALLIED UNIVERSAL SECURITY SERVICES )

Jacksonville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 May, 26

Salary

18.0

Posted On

07 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Security Procedures, Emergency Response, Patrolling, Documentation, Communication, De-escalation, Access Control, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Integrity, Professionalism, Observation, Technology Use, Licensing Compliance, Incident Response

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Overview 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 Officer - Armed Patrol Unit in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a financial institution location, you will monitor and patrol interior and exterior areas, maintain a visible presence that may help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with calm, professional communication. You will support access points, observe activity, and document key information while delivering customer-focused service. At Allied Universal, you will bring integrity, teamwork, and an agile mindset to every shift. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $18.00 / Hour Job Schedule: DayTimeTue02:00 PM - 10:00 PMWed02:00 PM - 10:00 PMFri02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSat02:00 PM - 10:00 PMSun02:00 PM - 10:00 PM 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. What You'll Do: Provide customer service to clients at a financial institution by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities. Operate in an armed post, following applicable licensing requirements, post orders, and use of force guidelines while maintaining a professional presence. Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalation, notification of leadership, and coordination with local law enforcement when needed. Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, ATM areas, parking areas, and perimeter, checking for irregular activity and/or unsecured doors, gates, or access points. Complete timely reports and documentation of security-related activities, incidents, and observations, and communicate relevant updates to client representatives and Allied Universal leadership. Minimum Requirements: Experience providing customer service is preferred. Experience using access control and/or badge systems is preferred. Being comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred. An armed guard card and/or license is 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. Closing 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. Requisition ID 2026-1530305

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Responsibilities

As a Security Officer in the Armed Patrol Unit, you will monitor and patrol areas, respond to security concerns, and maintain a visible presence to deter incidents. You will also document activities and communicate updates to leadership and clients.