Security Officer - Gatehouse Attendant

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 - Gatehouse Attendant in Jacksonville, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. Join Allied Universal at a busy manufacturing location supporting access control and a welcoming first point of contact. You will monitor entry points, verify credentials, manage visitor check-in, and communicate with site teams to help reduce unauthorized access and security-related incidents. You may conduct routine rounds of nearby areas and document observations. Bring a calm, service-focused approach as you work with an agile, reliable, innovative team that puts people first and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $18.00 / 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 employees, contractors, drivers, and visitors by following Allied Universal procedures, site-specific policies, and access control requirements at a manufacturing and industrial location.
• Control entry and exit at gates and/or lobby checkpoints by verifying identification, issuing visitor badges, managing sign-in and sign-out logs, and directing authorized personnel to the appropriate areas.
• Screen and monitor inbound and outbound vehicles and deliveries as required, including checking shipping documentation, coordinating with site contacts, and reporting irregularities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including initiating emergency response activities per post orders and documenting actions taken.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of buildings, production-adjacent areas, and perimeter points to help to deter unauthorized access and/or suspicious activity, and complete required reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• Be comfortable using a computer or tablet preferred.
• Hold a state, county, or city issued security license 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.