Security Officer - Vehicle Patrol Driver

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 - Vehicle Patrol Driver in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a busy government transportation and maritime location, you will perform routine patrols, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and support access control while delivering outstanding customer service. This is a driving post requiring a valid driver's license, and you may operate a vehicle to cover assigned areas and respond to calls. Join Allied Universal to deliver through teamwork with integrity in a caring, agile culture.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $17.06 / 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 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 by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and/or emergency response activities at a government maritime and transportation facility.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of docks, terminals, parking areas, access roads, and perimeter fencing to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify hazards or irregular conditions.
• Control access at gates and checkpoints by verifying identification and credentials, screening visitors and vendors, directing traffic flow, and documenting entries and exits per site requirements.
• Monitor cameras, alarm panels, and radio traffic, and respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, requesting additional resources when needed.
• Complete shift logs and incident reports, communicate observations to site leadership and local responders as appropriate, and support security-related investigations by preserving observations and documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• A TSA-issued TWIC card is required.
• Proof of a high school diploma and/or GED is required per client requirements.
• A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
• A guard card and/or security license is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.