Security Officer - Transit Station Patrol - Concord, Massachusetts

Role Overview

Allied Universal, North America’s leading security and facility services company, is seeking a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer for Transit Station Patrol in Concord, Massachusetts. This full-time position offers a rewarding career with a sense of purpose, working in a dynamic and collaborative environment. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve by ensuring the safety and security of transit stations.

Day in the Life

As a Security Officer - Transit Station Patrol, your day will be filled with diverse responsibilities centered around maintaining a safe and secure environment. You will conduct regular patrols of the transit station, monitoring for any suspicious activity or potential security threats. Your visibility will act as a deterrent to crime and disorder. You'll provide excellent customer service by assisting passengers with directions and information. You will respond to incidents, providing assistance and coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services as necessary. You will diligently document all activities and incidents in detailed reports, contributing to a comprehensive record of station security. This role demands a proactive and observant individual dedicated to public safety.

Why Concord, Massachusetts?

Concord, Massachusetts, offers a unique blend of historical significance, natural beauty, and a strong sense of community. As the location for this Security Officer position, Concord provides a safe and welcoming environment for both work and personal life. The town is known for its excellent schools, well-maintained parks, and vibrant cultural scene. Working in Concord allows you to be part of a community that values safety and security, making your role as a Security Officer all the more impactful. Furthermore, its proximity to Boston provides easy access to big-city amenities while maintaining a peaceful, small-town atmosphere.

Career Path

Allied Universal is committed to the professional development of its employees. Starting as a Security Officer - Transit Station Patrol in Concord, you have the opportunity to advance within the company through various career paths. Performance and dedication can lead to roles such as Security Supervisor, Field Training Officer, or even management positions within Allied Universal. We provide continuous training and development programs to help you acquire new skills and enhance your expertise in the security field. This role is a stepping stone to a fulfilling and long-term career with a company that values its employees' growth.

Salary & Benefits

The pay rate for the Security Officer - Transit Station Patrol position in Concord, Massachusetts, is $23.00 per hour. Allied Universal also offers a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including:

• 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.

These benefits demonstrate our commitment to the well-being and financial security of our employees.

Culture at Allied Universal

Allied Universal fosters a culture of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. We believe in creating a welcoming and collaborative workplace where every employee feels valued and respected. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that all team members have equal opportunities for growth and success. We support a caring culture that prioritizes the well-being of our employees, customers, and the communities we serve. Joining Allied Universal means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact.

How to Apply

To apply for the Security Officer - Transit Station Patrol position in Concord, Massachusetts, please visit the Allied Universal careers page. Submit your application online, including your resume and any relevant certifications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to the Allied Universal team.

FAQ

1. What are the main responsibilities of a Security Officer - Transit Station Patrol?

   The main responsibilities include patrolling the transit station, providing customer service, responding to incidents, and documenting activities in detailed reports.

2. What qualifications are required for this position?

   Applicants must be at least 18 years of age (21+ for armed roles), possess a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass a background investigation. CPR certification is preferred but can be completed post-hire.

3. What is the work schedule for this position?

   The work schedule includes shifts on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

4. What benefits does Allied Universal offer?

   Allied Universal offers a comprehensive benefits package, including access to technology for claiming additional shifts, paid training, career growth opportunities, a retirement savings plan, and medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus discounts through our Perks Program.

5. What is the company culture like at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal fosters a culture of teamwork, integrity, and putting people first. We believe in creating a welcoming and collaborative workplace where every employee feels valued and respected.

6. What opportunities for career growth are available at Allied Universal?

   Allied Universal is committed to the professional development of its employees, offering opportunities for advancement to roles such as Security Supervisor, Field Training Officer, or management positions.

7. What type of training is provided for this position?

   Allied Universal provides paid training programs to help employees acquire new skills and enhance their expertise in the security field.

8. Is this position full-time?

   Yes, this is a full-time position.

9. How do I apply for this position?

   To apply, please visit the Allied Universal careers page and submit your application online, including your resume and any relevant certifications.

10. What are the working conditions like?

    The working conditions involve regular patrols of the transit station, which requires standing and walking for extended periods. The role also involves interaction with the public and responding to incidents as they arise.