Armed Security Officer State Site
About The Position
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. Job Description Allied Universal is Currently Hiring a Full Time Armed Security Officer for a State Facility in Lowell MA Monday, Tuesday and Friday 8 AM - 6 PM Starting Pay is $25.88 Per Hour / Paid Orientation / Paid Training Candidate is Required to Have a Concealed Carry Permit and 1+ Years of Previous Security Experience As a Security Officer - in Lowell, 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, you will monitor and patrol government locations, maintaining a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents while providing exceptional customer service. In this role, you will carry a concealed weapon as required, respond promptly to incidents, and communicate clearly with both team members and visitors. Join our agile and reliable team, where your integrity and commitment to people-first values make a real difference every day. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $25.88 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM Tue 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM Fri 08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Requirements
- A valid concealed carry weapons permit is required.
- 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 our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or, when appropriate, emergency response activities.
- Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner.
- Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and other access points to help to deter unauthorized entry.
- Assist with the enforcement of site-specific rules and regulations as directed by Allied Universal and client policies.
- Maintain detailed and accurate records of incidents, observations, and daily activities.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement and/or emergency personnel as needed during incidents.
- Remain alert and prepared to respond to security-related issues or emergencies as they arise.
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
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
