Security Officer State Office Screening

Alliedbarton Security Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Smart Tools

Career Growth

Financial and Health Benefits

Exclusive Perks

Job summary

Allied Universal is currently hiring a Full Time Security Officer for a state site in Boston, MA. The role requires screening visitors and monitoring access points at a government location, with a schedule including night shifts and weekends.

Starting pay is $23.00 per hour, with paid orientation and training. As a Security Officer in Boston, you will provide customer service, conduct screening, and deter security incidents.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Screen individuals and belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures; communicate clearly and professionally regarding entry requirements and prohibited items.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry credentials, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, and security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and requesting additional assistance when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, public spaces, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Skills

Customer service

Computer literacy

Age 18+

Physical fitness

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 Security Officer for a State Site in Boston MA

Sunday, Thursday, Friday 11 PM - 7 AM AND Saturday 3 PM - 11 PM

Starting Pay is $23.00 Per Hour / Paid Orientation / Paid Training

As a Security Officerin Boston, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As a Screener at a government location, you will help support a welcoming, secure environment by screening visitors, monitoring access points, and communicating clearly with the public and site personnel. You will use computer or tablet tools, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and provide outstanding customer service. Join Allied Universal’s agile, reliable team, where people come first and integrity guides every interaction.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

DayTimeThur11:00 PM - 07:00 AMFri11:00 PM - 07:00 AMSat03:00 PM - 11:00 PMSun11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and members of the public while carrying out site-specific screening procedures, policies, and emergency response activities at a government location.
• Screen individuals and belongings using assigned screening equipment and established procedures; communicate clearly and professionally regarding entry requirements and prohibited items.
• Monitor access points, verify authorized entry credentials, and report suspicious activity, policy violations, and security-related concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following site procedures and requesting additional assistance when appropriate.
• Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned screening areas, public spaces, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify security-related concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Customer service experience is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds is preferred.
• Comfort using a computer or tablet is preferred.
• Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 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.
• 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.

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