Full-Time Security Officer

Site Location: La Porte, TX

Pay

$18.50–$19.50 per hour. DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Paid time off (PTO) policy
• Paid holidays
• Disability coverage
• Life insurance options
• Uniform provided at no cost
• Career growth opportunities

Schedule

Open availability required.

About the role

As a Tactical Security Officer, your ability to read the environment, anticipate risk, and act accordingly is essential. You will patrol diverse environments such as retail stores, airports, and detention centers, relying on keen observation and physical ability throughout your shift.

Responsibilities

• Patrol sensitive areas to spot any suspicious activity
• Verify identities and control access to secure areas
• React quickly to threats or incidents
• Check the proper functioning of alarms and cameras
• Document incidents and actions taken
• Respond to alarms and conduct on-site checks
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious incidents
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Requirements

• Be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Provide documentation of a High School Diploma or GED
• Pass an extensive screening process
• First aid certification is an asset
• Ability to stand and walk for the entire shift
• Valid driver’s license
• Valid TWIC Card (hard copy in hand, not expired)
• At least 21 years old
• At least 2 years of security experience
• Pass 10-year background and driving screening
• Pass Reid or equivalent test