Security Officer Armed Patrol Response

Allied Universal • New Bedford, MA

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About The Position

Allied Universal is hiring a part-time Security Officer Armed Enhanced Part Time Patrol Response in New Bedford, Massachusetts, to provide security services at an assigned financial institution. The role offers fixed, dependable weekly anchor shifts at a designated site, with a six-month commitment, and the option to claim additional shifts at other sites through the company scheduling platform. Additional shifts may allow the employee to work up to 40 hours per week, with the option to scale back. The pay rate is $25.00 per hour. The listed schedule is Monday through Wednesday, 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.

The officer provides customer service while enforcing security procedures and site policies, conducting armed patrols, monitoring access, responding to incidents and alarms, and documenting and communicating relevant activity. Employment is conditional on a background investigation and, where permitted by law, a drug screen. Candidates must participate in industry-specific security training. Applicable licensing requirements may need to be met before employment.

Requirements

• Possess a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit.
• Have at least 1 year of security-related experience.
• Be at least 21 years old for armed roles.
• Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Submit to a background investigation as a condition of employment, in accordance with applicable laws.
• Submit to a drug screen as a condition of employment, to the extent permitted by law.
• Participate in industry-specific security training programs.
• Meet applicable licensing requirements, which may be required before employment.

Nice To Haves

• Not specified.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients and visitors at a financial institution while carrying out security procedures, site-specific policies, and appropriate emergency response activities.
• Respond calmly and professionally to incidents, alarms, and critical situations, following established escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of the facility, parking areas, entry points, and perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor access points and verify authorized entry for employees, visitors, contractors, and deliveries in accordance with site requirements.
• Accurately document incidents, patrol activity, and unusual conditions, and communicate observations to appropriate site contacts and Allied Universal leadership.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Retirement plans.
• Disability insurance.
• Seven holidays annually paid at time and a half if worked.
• 40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments; unused vacation is paid out only where required by law.
• Employee discounts at restaurants, entertainment venues, and other locations through the perks program.
• Paid training programs and opportunities for career advancement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED