Security Officer Armed Patrol

Alliedbarton Security Services; Saco (ME); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 77,146,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools: exclusive shift-viewing/‑

Career Growth: training & advancement

Financial and Health Benefits: medical

Perks Program discounts

Job summary

Allied Universal is seeking an Armed Patrol Security Officer in Saco, ME. This full-time role covers routine armed patrols at financial institutions and related sites, ensuring safety and superior customer service.

The position requires a minimum of 1 year armed security or related experience, a high school diploma, and compliance with background checks and drug screening. You will conduct patrols, monitor access, document activities, and produce incident reports while maintaining a professional

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Background check and drug screening as per law.
• Industry-specific security training required.
• Licensing requirements may apply by state/local law.
• A valid driver’s license may be required for driving positions.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and clients at a financial institution.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations calmly and following post orders.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior/exterior areas and ATM locations.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, document visitor activity.
• Prepare clear and accurate incident reports and communicate with leadership.

Skills

Armed security experience

Age requirement 21+

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Background check compliance

Drug screen

Security training

Licensing awareness

Driving license (if applicable)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

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 Patrol in Saco, ME, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Financial Institutions, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer at a financial institution location, you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help deter incidents, and respond to security-related concerns with professionalism. You will provide exceptional customer service and clear communication while supporting a caring culture that puts people first. Join Allied Universal to deliver reliable service through teamwork, integrity, and innovation.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.09 / Hour

Job Schedule: DayTimeTue08:45 AM - 04:15 PMWed08:45 AM - 04:15 PMThur08:45 AM - 04:15 PMFri08:45 AM - 04:15 PMSat08:45 AM - 02:15 PM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or clients at a financial institution by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established post orders and escalation procedures.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of interior and exterior areas, including the business perimeter, parking areas, access points, and ATM locations as assigned.
• Monitor access to restricted areas, verify credentials, and document visitor activity in accordance with site-specific requirements.
• Prepare clear and accurate reports of incidents, observations, and daily activities, and communicate relevant information to Allied Universal leadership and site contacts.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess at least 1 year of armed security-related, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• 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.