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Allied Universal

Armed Security Officer State Facility

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An Armed Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Have a license to carry a weapon ranging from a club to a firearm. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.

$49,579 / year median in Massachusetts

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Armed Security Officer State Facility 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 Armed Security Officer for a State Site in Milford MA Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8 AM
  • 6 PM Starting Pay is $23.
79 Per Hour / Paid Orientation / Paid Training Candidate is Required to Have a Concealed Carry Permit and 1+ Years of Previous Related Experience As a Security Officer in Milford, MA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Government, and more. Join Allied Universal as an armed Patrol Officer at a government location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, maintain a visible presence to help deter security-related incidents, and support daily operations through strong communication and customer service. This role is ideal for professionals with a concealed carry weapons permit who value being agile, reliable, and innovative while putting people first and acting with integrity.
Position Type:
Full Time Pay Rate:
$23.79 /
Hour Job Schedule:
Day Time Tue 08:00 AM
  • 06:00 PM Wed 08:00 AM
  • 06:00 PM Thur 08:00 AM
  • 06:00 PM Fri 08:00 AM
  • 06:00
PM What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to employees, visitors, and/or the public while carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and when appropriate, emergency response activities at a government transportation location. Respond to incidents, alarms, and/or critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and communicating with supervisors, law enforcement, and/or emergency personnel as needed. Conduct regular and random patrols throughout assigned buildings, grounds, parking areas, and perimeter locations to help to deter unauthorized activity and report security-related concerns. Monitor access points, verify credentials when required, and support controlled entry procedures in accordance with post orders and applicable government site protocols. Carry authorized equipment, including a firearm, in accordance with Allied Universal policies and post requirements while maintaining professionalism and readiness during patrol and response activities.
Minimum Requirements:
Possess a 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. 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. 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. Requisition ID 2026-1634414