Armed Security Officer - $23.00/hr

Sunstates Security; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Sunstates Security, a rapidly growing company, as an Armed Security Officer in Austin, TX. Enjoy competitive pay rates of $23.00/hr with a robust benefits package that includes a 401k match, medical, dental, and paid time off. Candidates must meet strict qualifications including a Level III Security License and prior military or law enforcement experience.

Benefits

401k savings plan with a company match

Affordable medical, dental, & vision benefits

Paid time off and premium holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must hold Level III Security Officer License and have prior law enforcement experience.
• Requires open availability for shifts, including overtime.
• Must pass background checks and have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties as specified by the Post Orders and SOPs.
• Act quickly and efficiently according to directives.
• Ensure safety and security compliance at all times.

Skills

Reliability

Customer Service

Leadership

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Overview

Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce.

Overview

Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the U.S.! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has established a reputation for providing excellent customer service and quality work environments for its team across the country. We're committed to hiring, developing, and retaining a diverse and exceptionally qualified workforce.

We reinvest in our employees by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, career growth opportunities, extensive internal training, employee incentive programs, team recognition, and more. Employees are provided with the tools and knowledge they need to be successful and hands-on management support.

Recent national awards received by Sunstates include Outstanding Contract Security Company in 2022 & 2023 and INC’s America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies list.

Sunstates Security’s mission and vision statement are at the heart of everything we do, focusing all efforts on honor, integrity, and trust. If you're searching for a career with challenging and rewarding opportunities, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. As a proactive security partner for some of the country's leading companies and organizations, we provide careers for talented people to become part of a successful, growing company.

Job Skills / Requirements

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Sunstates Security is currently hiring Armed Security Officers to work in the Austin, TX area. These positions are for All Shifts and offers a pay rate of $23.00/hr, paid weekly.

Industry-leading employee benefits that include weekly pay, 401k savings plan with a company match, affordable medical, dental, & vision benefits, employee referral bonuses, paid time off, premium holiday pay, tuition reimbursement, and more – available for qualified candidates!

Requirements

• Level III Security Officer License in hand
• Must have your own weapon
• Reliable means of transportation to and from work
• Must pass a criminal background and drug screen prior to hire
• Texas Level 3 Security License in hand
• Current MMPI
• Prior Military/Law Enforcement Experience
• 3 years of security experience
• 3 year of customer service experience
• Reliable means of communication
• Must have open availability to work overtime as needed
  
  

A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Security Officer will read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives. Sun123

Education Requirements (Any)

High School diploma or equivalent

Certification Requirements (All)

Level III Texas Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

Only candidates who meet our rigorous employment standards and who are excellent matches for open positions (as personally verified by Site Managers) are invited to join our security team.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and supporter of our military veterans!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Other, Information Technology, and Management

• Industries

  Security and Investigations

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