Unarmed Guard Boston w/DL

New England Security; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

New England Security is seeking dedicated unarmed public safety officers to safeguard sites in the Boston and New England areas. You will manage access control, monitor security equipment, and patrol to deter incidents and maintain a safe environment.

The role requires alertness, the ability to assess security concerns, and proactive action. You must meet the stated qualifications and be available for nights, weekends, and holidays as needed; compensation is hourly with overtime eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Clean driving record with fewer than 4 points.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must pass basic training courses.
• Must own a smartphone, preferably with NFC.
• Must pass a Massachusetts CORI background check.
• Must pass a drug test at hire and periodically.
• Massachusetts driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Patrolling buildings, facilities, and perimeters of assigned sites
• Investigating suspicious or unusual activities and disturbances
• Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities
• Preventing illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high visibility presence
• Authorizing the entrance of employees, visitors, and vehicles, ensuring that credentials are in order
• Monitoring alarm systems and video surveillance systems
• Protecting assets
• Contacting appropriate services such as police and the fire department in cases of emergency

Skills

Clean driving record

Age 18+

Pass basic training

Smartphone owner

CORI background check

Drug test clearance

Massachusetts driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

We are looking for dedicated and alert unarmed public safety officers to manage the security and safety of sites throughout the Boston and New England areas. In this role, your duties will include performing access control, monitoring security equipment, and patrolling. To ensure success, unarmed security guards should be able to assess security concerns and take proactive steps in maintaining a safe and secure environment.

Job Duty Summary

• Patrolling buildings, facilities, and perimeters of assigned sites
• Investigating suspicious or unusual activities and disturbances
• Preventing losses and damage by reporting irregularities
• Preventing illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high visibility presence
• Authorizing the entrance of employees, visitors, and vehicles, ensuring that credentials are in order
• Monitoring alarm systems and video surveillance systems
• Protecting assets
• Contacting appropriate services such as police and the fire department in cases of emergency

Position Type and Hours

• This is an hourly full-time position and is eligible for overtime pay.
• Days and hours of work will vary depending on the operational needs of the company.
• Nights and weekends will be required as a standard shift period. Must be available to work holidays.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• A clean driving record with less than 4 points
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to pass the company’s basic training courses
• Must own a smartphone, preferably with an NFC reader
• Must be able to pass a basic criminal background check (CORI)
• Must be able to pass drug test at time of hire and periodically
• Must have a Massachusetts driver’s license.

The pay range for this role is: