Security Officer Armed Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Part time

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Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Part Time Patrol Security Officer in Lowell, MA. You will provide a visible security presence, deter incidents, and respond to emergencies at government transportation locations while delivering professional customer service.

This role requires a valid concealed carry permit, be at least 21, possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and pass a background check and drug screen.

Qualifications

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while carrying out security-related procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols to deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents calmly following post orders and escalation protocols.
• Operate and maintain assigned equipment in accordance with laws and policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and the public while carrying out security-related procedures.
• Conduct armed patrols of facilities and perimeters to deter incidents.
• Respond to alarms and critical situations in a calm, professional manner.
• Document patrols and incidents accurately for supervisors and public agency personnel.

Skills

Customer service

Patrol skills

Observation skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Firearms handling

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

As a Security Officer Armed Part Time Patrol in Lowell, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an Armed Patrol Officer supporting a government transportation location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, respond to situations with professionalism, and provide outstanding customer service. This role requires a concealed carry weapons permit and offers the opportunity to represent Allied Universal’s agile, reliable, innovative, caring, team-oriented, and integrity-driven values.

Position Type: Part Time

Pay Rate: $25.88 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeMon08:00 AM - 06:00 PMFri08:00 AM - 06:00 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities at government transportation locations.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of facilities, parking areas, access points, roadways, and surrounding perimeters to help identify unusual activity and help deter unauthorized access.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, traffic-related disruptions, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation protocols.
• Operate and maintain assigned equipment, including authorized firearms and communications devices, in accordance with applicable laws, licensing requirements, training, and Allied Universal policies.
• Document patrols, incidents, observations, and interactions accurately and promptly; communicate relevant information to supervisors and appropriate public agency personnel.

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 Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
• 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.