Armed Security Officer — Paid Training & Benefits

Allied Universal; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal in Fall River, MA is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a government transportation site. This full-time role requires patrolling, access control, incident response and professional customer service to protect employees and the public.

Starting pay is $23.79 per hour with paid orientation and training. A Concealed Carry Permit and 1+ year security experience are required, along with a background check and drug screen as permitted by law.

Qualifications

• Concealed carry weapons permit required.
• 21+ years old for armed roles.
• Background check required by federal, state and local laws.
• Drug screen required where permitted by law.
• Driver’s license required for driving positions only.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, contractors, and the public at a government transportation location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of buildings, parking areas, access points, roadways, and surrounding property to deter unauthorized activity and report observed concerns.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials and visitor authorization, and document entry activity in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, coordinating with site personnel and public emergency services as required.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports regarding patrols, incidents, unusual activity, and security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Patrols

Security awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Allied Universal in Fall River, MA is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a government transportation site. This full-time role requires patrolling, access control, incident response and professional customer service to protect employees and the public.

Starting pay is $23.79 per hour with paid orientation and training. A Concealed Carry Permit and 1+ year security experience are required, along with a background check and drug screen as permitted by law.