State Office Security Screener — Night Shifts & Growth

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

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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

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.