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Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Armed Security Officer

Security Guarding & PatrolPosted on Nov 12
Part-timeJacksonville, FL, USA$19.57 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A valid driver’s license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
  • Applicants for armed roles must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Applicants are subject to a background investigation in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
  • Applicants are subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Applicants must participate in industry-specific security-related training programs.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and local laws and regulations and may be required before employment.
  • A valid driver’s license is required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide customer service to passengers, visitors, and employees by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at transportation facilities.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with appropriate emergency personnel and transit representatives as needed.
  • Conduct regular and random armed patrols of transit facilities, platforms, parking areas, vehicle access points, and perimeter areas to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.
  • Monitor access points and maintain awareness of activity throughout assigned areas, reporting suspicious behavior, hazards, and policy violations according to site procedures.
  • Prepare clear, accurate incident reports and maintain required documentation related to patrols, incidents, and other security-related activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • An Armed Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • CPR and First Aid certification are preferred.

About the Company

Allied Universal

Largest private security services provider

Allied Universal is a large security and facilities services provider that protects people and property at client sites. Its offerings include on-site security guards, mobile patrols, risk assessments, and janitorial and facilities support, delivered by trained staff with supporting technology. The company stands out for its massive scale and wide footprint, created by merging AlliedBarton with Universal Services of America and later acquiring G4S to become the world’s largest private security provider. Its goal is to be the leading fully integrated security and facilities partner for customers across North America and beyond.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Irvine, CA
Founded
1957

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