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 Professional - Armed Utilities Flex Patrol in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Flex Part-Time Security Officer, you’ll use our exclusive Claim a Shift platform to view and Pick up open shifts based on your availability—giving you the freedom to build a schedule that works for you, while gaining valuable site experience across various industries. Whether you're looking to supplement your income or take the first step toward a full-time role, this position offers unmatched access to hands-on experience and growth opportunities. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a utilities location, you will monitor and patrol designated areas to help to deter security-related incidents and create a welcoming environment. You will conduct routine patrols, remain highly visible, and engage with individuals on site, providing excellent customer service and clear communication. This armed position offers the opportunity to demonstrate your expertise and commitment while embracing our values of teamwork, reliability, and integrity. Join us to contribute to a caring culture that puts people first and rewards agility and innovation in every aspect of your work.

Position Type: Flex

Pay Rate: $18.25 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, following site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm and problem-solving manner, maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
• Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the utility facility and its perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
• Monitor for any unusual conditions or activity at the location, reporting findings in accordance with established protocols.
• Maintain visibility to help to deter unauthorized access and/or disruptions within the utility environment.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with staff, visitors, and/or contractors as needed while on patrol.
• Document all incidents, observations, and actions taken during the shift as required by Allied Universal and client protocols.
• Adhere to all Allied Universal and client policies regarding the carrying and use of assigned firearms and related equipment while on duty.

Minimum Requirements:

• A minimum of one year of experience in armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military roles is required.
• Proof of high school diploma or General Education Diploma is required by the client.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
• An armed guard card or license is preferred.
• Experience with access control and/or badge systems 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.

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.