Part Time Armed Security Officer (Presque Isle, Maine)

Meritus Solutions Group; Presque Isle (ME); On-site; USD 41,507 - 43,587; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Vacation

Referral program

Holiday pay

Job summary

Meritus Solutions Group is looking for a Part Time Armed Security Officer in Presque Isle, Maine. This role involves performing security duties, such as securing federal buildings, controlling access, and responding to emergencies. Ideal candidates should have security, military, or law enforcement experience, a clean background check, and a high school diploma or GED. The position offers competitive pay starting at $30.13 per hour, plus health and welfare benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have 2 years of previous security, military, or law enforcement experience.
• Clean background check with no felonies or domestic violence.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and hold a social security card.

Responsibilities

• Perform security and monitoring work at federal buildings.
• Respond to emergencies and conduct inspections.
• Control access to work locations.

Skills

Security experience

Military experience

Law enforcement

Fluent English

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

First Aid/AED/CPR Certification

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

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Part Time Armed Security Officer (Presque Isle, Maine)

Part Time PRESQUE ISLE, ME, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 1043

Overview

This position is for a part time position Mon-Fri in Presque Isle, ME. Times will vary/alternate 0845-1245 and/or 1215-1615.

This position is ideal for a retired law enforcement/military person looking to keep busy without a full time schedule.

Synopsis

FPS Protective Security Officers (PSOs) are primarily responsible to perform security and monitoring work such as securing federal buildings and property, protecting personnel, equipment and material, and controlling access to work locations by employees and visitors throughout the state of Maine. The PSO will respond to emergencies, conduct inspections and perimeter checks, and access control.

Job Requirements

• 2 years of previous security experience, OR military experience, OR law enforcement to apply for this position.
• Clean background check (no felonies or domestic violence/assault charges). All applicants will undergo a federal background.
• U.S. Citizen / hold a social security card
• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• Minimum of 21 years of age
• Shall fluently speak, read, comprehend, and compose coherent written reports in English
• Pass a Medical Evaluation
• Drug Screen
• The company will assist in processing for federal background clearances
• All candidates will have to go to Massachusetts for their new hire training (approximately 12 days- company pays for hotel).

Certification Requirements

• Must have a Valid Driver’s License
• Government Security Clearance (Company will assist)
• Must pass a Maine background check (Company will assist)
• First Aid/AED/CPR Certification (Company will provide training at no cost)
• OC/Baton certification (Company will provide training at no cost)
• Must be able to pass a medical physical and drug screen (Company will pay for)

Pay

Current: $30.13 base play + $5.10 for health and welfare

Pay increases on October 2026 to: 31.64(base) and 5.20 (health and welfare)

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vacation
• Referral program
• Holiday pay

Schedule

Schedules are based on the current Shift Bid.