Armed Security Officer State Site

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.

Allied Universal is Currently Hiring a Full Time Armed Security Officer for a State Office in Greenfield MA

Monday, Tuesday and Friday 8 AM - 6 PM

Starting Pay is $25.88 Per Hour / Paid Orientation / Paid Training

Candidate is Required to Have a Concealed Carry Permit and 1+ Years of Previous Security/Law Experience

As a Security Officer in Greenfield, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. As an Armed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal at a government location, you will conduct routine patrols, stay highly visible to help to deter security-related incidents, and respond to concerns with calm, clear communication. You will document observations, support access control, and provide customer service to staff and visitors. This post requires carrying under a valid Concealed Carry Weapons Permit while working with an agile, reliable team that leads with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.88 / Hour

Job Schedule:

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.

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities.
• Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, including documenting actions taken and notifying the appropriate personnel.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols of government facilities and surrounding grounds, including exterior perimeters, parking areas, and designated public access points.
• Monitor and control access at designated entrances, verifying identification and/or authorization in accordance with site-specific post orders.
• Operate and monitor security-related equipment and systems such as CCTV, radios, alarms, access control systems, and visitor management tools as applicable to the location.
• Perform security-related screening and visual inspections as directed by post orders, and report prohibited items or suspicious activity through the proper chain of command.
• Maintain a high level of readiness while on post, properly carrying and handling assigned equipment in compliance with Allied Universal policies and applicable laws.
• Provide escort support for employees, contractors, and/or visitors when requested and authorized, including during after-hours operations.
• Complete daily activity reports, incident reports, and shift logs with clear, timely, and accurate details.
• Coordinate with local public agencies and site representatives during service calls, emergency response activities, traffic disruptions, and/or facility closures as directed by post orders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Possess a valid concealed carry weapons permit.
• 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.

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.

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.