Armed Security Officer State Department

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 Site in Lowell MA

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8 AM - 6 PM

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

Candidate Must Have a Concealed Carry Permit and 1 Years of Previous Related Experience

As a Security Officer in Lowell, MA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal in a dynamic government location where you will conduct armed patrols, monitor assigned areas, and remain visible to help deter security-related incidents. This role calls for professionalism, strong communication, and exceptional customer service while supporting daily operations. Guided by a caring culture, teamwork, agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity, you will play an important part in a meaningful public-facing environment.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $25.88 / Hour

Job Schedule:

What You'll Do:

• Provide customer service to visitors, employees, and/or contractors by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government location.
• Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with supervisors, public officials, and/or first responders as needed.
• Conduct regular and random armed patrols throughout assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, access points, and perimeter locations, with working environments and conditions varying by site.
• Monitor entrances, restricted areas, and/or vehicle activity to help support authorized access, report unusual activity, and follow post orders related to government operations and public-facing locations.
• Prepare written reports on incidents, patrol activities, and/or security-related concerns, and assist with traffic or pedestrian direction during emergencies, special activities, and other operational needs.

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.

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.

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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