Security Officer - TX (68065)

Inter-Con Security; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Medical and dental benefits

Comprehensive training programs

Job summary

Inter-Con Security in Arlington, Texas is hiring an Unarmed Security Officer responsible for maintaining safety at client facilities. The successful candidate will perform patrols, respond to emergencies, and ensure compliance with security regulations.

Applicants should possess a high school diploma and relevant security experience, along with strong communication skills. This position offers flexible scheduling and comprehensive training programs.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver’s License with a good driving record.
• Ability to meet licensing and certification requirements.
• Pass pre-employment drug test and background check.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with Client personnel daily.
• Perform regular patrols to maintain a safe environment.
• Respond to medical incidents and provide first aid.
• Conduct routine inspections of fire protection equipment.

Skills

Customer service skills

Security experience

Fluency in English

Education

High school Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Description

Unarmed Security Officer at Inter‑Con Security Systems, Inc. — A US‑owned security company providing integrated security solutions worldwide.

Overview

Inter‑Con is a family‑owned, industry‑leading security provider that delivers customized, high‑requirement security solutions to government and commercial clients across four continents.

Essential Functions

• Communicate effectively on a daily basis with Client employees and contract personnel across a wide range of roles, from entry‑level employees to executive leadership.
• Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, ensuring a positive and professional first impression of the Client facility while acting as an ambassador for both Client and Inter‑Con through exceptional customer service.
• Perform regular patrols of the facility interior and exterior to maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, property, and assets.
• Patrol parking lots to ensure compliance with Client parking regulations and issue parking citations to violators as required.
• Maintain a heightened level of situational awareness at all times, proactively identifying, reporting, and responding to suspicious, unsafe, or unusual activity.
• Act in a first‑responder capacity by responding effectively to medical emergencies, chemical spills, fires, severe weather events, suspicious activity, and other emergency situations.
• Respond to medical incidents and provide first aid or emergency medical assistance for injuries common within a manufacturing environment, in accordance with training and established protocols.
• Partner closely with the on‑site Client Medical team to ensure sick or injured individuals receive appropriate and timely care.
• Respond to requests for Hot Work permits, verifying that all Client and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) requirements are met prior to issuing permits.
• Conduct routine inspections of fire protection and fire prevention equipment to ensure compliance with NFPA standards.
• Inspect and monitor site security equipment and systems to ensure compliance with Client Global Security standards.
• Monitor and operate plant security systems, including video surveillance, access control systems, fire alarm systems, severe weather monitoring, and emergency dispatch communications.
• Inspect commercial motor vehicles entering and exiting the facility to ensure proper access control and verify shipments meet Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) requirements.
• Use proper spelling and grammar to write reports following Client’s documentation standards.

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Demonstrate the ability to walk extensively per shift while performing routine and direct patrols throughout the facility.
• Climb stairs and ladders as needed to conduct patrols, inspections, and emergency response activities.
• Access rooftops and elevated platforms as well as dark spaces when required to support security operations, inspections, or emergency response situations.
• Work outdoors or in assigned guard booths year‑round, remaining effective during a wide range of weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
• Ability to work multiple shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Maintain a professional attitude and appearance.
• Ability to safely operate company or Client motor vehicles, golf carts, or other utility type vehicles.

Work Environment & Schedule

• Job operates in client sites which could be indoors or outdoors.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking, in the performance of daily security activities.
• Open availability for nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime/hold‑overs as directed.
• Work various shifts and holidays as assigned.

Requirements

• Security experience.
• Valid Driver’s License and good driving record.
• Be able to meet all applicable licensing, registration, and certification requirements in the state in which the officer’s assigned facility is located.
• High school Diploma/GED.
• Speak, read, and write fluently in English.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Union position (dues required per State laws).
• Pass a pre‑employment drug test and background check.

Veterans

Inter‑Con is passionate about hiring veterans and has hired thousands over the years. If you are a veteran seeking a rewarding career, please review our website for more information.

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling to accommodate lifestyle commitments.
• Vacation, sick leave, medical and dental benefits.
• Support for Top Secret Clearance sponsorship.
• Comprehensive training programs.
• Discounts on higher education.

EEO Statement

Inter‑Con Security Systems, Inc. is an affirmative action employer who provides equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans, disabled individuals, and other protected groups. License PPO# 6822