Armed Security Officer State Site
About The Position
Allied Universal is Currently Hiring a Full Time Armed Security Officer for a State Office on Nantucket Island MA Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM Starting Pay is $50.00 Per Hour / Paid Orientation / Paid Training Candidate is Required to Have a Concealed Carry Permit and 1+ Years of Previous Security/Law Experience Applicant Must Live On The Island Year Round As a Security Officer in Nantucket, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will conduct routine foot and vehicle patrols, stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to calls for service with professionalism and clear communication. You will document observations, coordinate with site personnel, and support a welcoming environment through strong customer service. This post requires a valid Concealed Carry Weapons Permit and a commitment to teamwork, reliability, and integrity.
Requirements
- Maintain a valid concealed carry weapons permit.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or contractors at a government transportation location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, and perimeter zones to help to discourage unauthorized activity and/or policy violations; working environments and conditions may vary by post.
- Monitor access points and controlled areas, verify credentials as required by post orders, and document entries, exits, and notable activity in written and/or electronic logs.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including de-escalating conflicts when appropriate and coordinating notifications to site leadership and/or public agencies per protocol.
- Operate radios, phones, and/or surveillance systems as assigned; report hazards, maintenance concerns, and unusual conditions, and complete required incident reports and shift documentation.
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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
