Security Officers

Securitas•Framingham, MA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Securitas is hiring Security Officers in Framingham, Massachusetts, for both part-time and full-time schedules. Officers help maintain a safe and secure environment for client sites by actively monitoring premises and patrolling assigned locations. They preserve order by enforcing client-site regulations and directives for personnel, visitors, and the surrounding area. Officers may also provide customer service and information to client employees and customers. Available schedules and pay rates include: Full-time Lead Officer at $23.69 per hour, Wednesday through Sunday, 12:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. (40 hours); full-time Standard Officer at $21.12 per hour, Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (40 hours); part-time Standard Officer at $21.12 per hour, Saturday and Sunday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (16 hours); part-time Standard Officer at $21.12 per hour, Saturday and Sunday, 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. (16 hours); and part-time Standard Officer at $21.12 per hour, Sunday through Tuesday, 12:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. (24 hours). Applicants should tell their recruiter which position they are interested in. Securitas describes itself as a global security company operating in 47 countries, with 355,000 employees worldwide and more than 150,000 clients. It is committed to equal employment opportunity and states that qualified applicants will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age.
Reliable means of communication and transportation.
Legal right to work in the United States.
Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English.
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Excellent observational and de-escalation skills, with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
Strong communication skills and ability to work closely with global and local security teams.
Commitment to ethical practices and following safety protocols while maintaining a safe and respectful approach.
Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Monitor security cameras and patrol assigned premises to identify suspicious activity, unauthorized access, and safety hazards.
Enforce access-control policies, including checking identification, issuing visitor passes, and limiting access to authorized personnel.
Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents, including medical emergencies, fire hazards, and criminal activity; report or escalate incidents to law enforcement as needed.
Document and report incidents, suspicious activity, security breaches, and safety concerns in clear, accurate, detailed reports.
Conduct foot or vehicle patrols of entrances, parking lots, perimeters, and other areas; check for unlocked or tampered doors, windows, and gates.
Greet and assist visitors or employees, provide directions, and answer inquiries professionally.
Inspect premises for safety hazards, fire risks, and conditions that could endanger people or property.
Handle minor disputes or disturbances using conflict-resolution skills to maintain a calm, safe environment.
Coordinate security efforts and incident responses with security staff, law enforcement, and emergency responders.
Enforce client-site regulations and directives for personnel, visitors, and the area.