Armed Security Officer State Patrol

Allied Universal; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Security Officer for a state site in Southbridge, MA. The role requires carrying a concealed weapon permit and 1+ year of security experience. Schedule is Mon-Thu 8 AM–6 PM with a starting hourly pay of $25.88, paid orientation and training.

Responsibilities include patrolling, access control, and incident response at a government transportation site. Must be 21+, HS diploma, and pass background checks.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid concealed carry weapons permit.
• Armed security experience is preferred.
• Ability to perform routine armed patrols and respond to incidents.
• Background check and drug screen required.

Responsibilities

• Provide security and customer service at a government transportation site.
• Conduct armed patrols of facilities, parking, and transit areas.
• Verify credentials and monitor access to restricted areas.
• Respond calmly to incidents and coordinate with responders.
• Prepare clear patrol reports and logs.

Skills

Concealed carry permit

Armed security experience

Customer service

Patrol procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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 Site in Southbridge MA

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 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 Officerin Southbridge, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Security Officer supporting a government transportation location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and respond professionally to emerging situations. This role requires a Concealed Carry Weapons Permit and offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional customer service and communication. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, and innovative team, where caring, teamwork, and integrity guide every shift.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.79 / Hour

Job Schedule:

• DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 06:00 PMTue08:00 AM - 06:00 PMWed08:00 AM - 06:00 PMThur08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to personnel, visitors, and the public at a government transportation location by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, parking areas, transit-related infrastructure, access points, and surrounding perimeter to help deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials as directed, and report unauthorized entry attempts or suspicious activity in accordance with site procedures.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, medical events, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, coordinating with emergency responders and site contacts as needed.
• Prepare clear, accurate reports and maintain required activity logs for patrol observations, incidents, and security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess 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.

Why Join Us:

• 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.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID

2026-1743450