Armed Security Officers - $19.14/hr

Sunstates Security; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401k with company match

Medical, dental & vision benefits

Employee referral bonuses

Paid time off

Premium holiday pay

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sunstates Security is hiring Armed Security Officers in the Richmond, Texas area. All days and shifts are available with a pay rate of $19.14/hr, with weekly pay.

Join a large, growth-focused private security partner that emphasizes professional development, comprehensive benefits, and a strong emphasis on teamwork and customer service. Sunstates offers ample opportunities for advancement within a recognized employer.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid Texas Level III Security License in hand.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must be able to sit, stand, and or walk for long periods of time.
• Clean driving record with at least three years of driving.
• Valid Driver's License.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be able to pass physiological screening.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Good customer service skills and professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and 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.

Skills

Texas Level III Security License

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Valid Driver's License

Reliable transportation

Driving record (clean)

Physiological screening

Physical stamina (sit/stand/walk)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description And Responsibilities

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer, an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.

HIRING IMMEDIATELY

Sunstates Security is hiring Armed Security Officers in the Richmond, Texas area. All days and shifts are available! These positions offer a pay rate of $19.14/hr, with weekly pay.

Job Requirements

• Must have a valid Texas Level III Security License in hand.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must be able to sit, stand, and or walk for long periods of time.
• Clean driving record with at least three years of driving.
• Valid Driver's License.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be able to pass physiological screening.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Good customer service skills and professional appearance.

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.

Benefits

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!