Security Officer Full Time Credential Verification Driver
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.
About the Role
As a Security Officer Full Time Credential Verification Driver in Fernandina Beach, FL, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Access Control Officer at a government port authority location, you will help manage entry points, verify credentials, monitor activity, and support a welcoming, professional environment. You will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter incidents, communicate clearly with visitors and personnel, and operate a vehicle as needed. Join Allied Universal's agile, reliable team, where integrity, innovation, and a people-first culture guide every shift.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $17.34 / Hour
Schedule: Thursday–Sunday, 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to visitors, contractors, employees, and/or government personnel while carrying out site-specific access control procedures and security-related policies.
- Monitor access points, verify credentials and visitor authorization, issue visitor passes as directed, and maintain accurate entry and exit records.
- Control vehicle and pedestrian access to port and highway authority facilities in accordance with established procedures, reporting unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity.
- Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following emergency response protocols and promptly notifying appropriate personnel.
- Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned access areas, buildings, parking areas, and perimeter locations; document observations and report maintenance concerns or security-related issues.
Requirements
- A valid driver's license is required in accordance with Allied Universal driver policy requirements.
- Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
- A state, county, or city-issued security-related license 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.
Benefits
- 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.