Security Officer - Armed Patrol Financial

Allied Universal; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,413 - 40,467; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools for shift management

Career growth opportunities

Retirement savings plan

Discounts through Perks Program

Job summary

A leading security services company is seeking a Security Officer for an armed patrol role. This part-time position in Roxbury, MA, offers flexibility in scheduling and requires at least one year of armed security or law enforcement experience. Key responsibilities include conducting patrols, responding to incidents, and providing customer service by following site-specific policies. A valid concealed carry weapons permit and high school diploma/GED are mandatory. The role also involves participating in training programs and adhering to licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid concealed carry weapons permit.
• At least one year of armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• Background investigation and drug screen as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility.

Skills

Customer service

Emergency response

Problem-solving

Patrolling

Firearms handling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Security technology

Job description

Security Officer – Armed Patrol Financial

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Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. 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.

As a Security Officer – Armed Patrol Financial in Roxbury, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as financial institutions. This Part‑Time position offers flexibility and the opportunity to build a schedule that works for you.

Position Type

Part-Time

Pay Rate

$25.00 / Hour

Job Schedule

• Daytime Sat 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Daytime Sun 02:00 PM – 10:00 PM

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.

What You'll Do

• Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security‑related procedures, following site‑specific policies, and performing emergency response activities when appropriate.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations calmly and problem‑solving to help maintain order.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the facility and its perimeter to deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
• Monitor entrances, exits, and other designated areas to deter unauthorized access or suspicious activity.
• Maintain detailed and accurate logs and reports of incidents, patrols, and observations as required by Allied Universal and site protocols.
• Collaborate with site personnel and law enforcement as needed to address security‑related situations.
• Carry and responsibly handle authorized firearms in accordance with state laws, Allied Universal policies, and site‑specific requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• Valid concealed carry weapons permit.
• At least one year of armed security, law enforcement, and/or military experience.
• At least one year of security‑related experience.
• Proof of a high school diploma or GED.
• Applicants must be at least 21 years of age for armed roles.
• Background investigation and drug screen as required by law.
• Participation in industry‑specific security training programs.
• Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and may be required prior to employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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