Entry Level Armed Security Guard

Entry Level Armed Security Guard


Company
TexPro Security Services
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
18.25 an hour
Via
Indeed

Job Description
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Weekend day and night shifts available!

Shift times 6am-6pm, 6pm to 6am Saturday AND Sunday. Permanent position

Armed Security Guard
TexPro Security
Location: [Dallas, TX]
Job Type: Part-time 24 HRS weekend
Pay: Starting at $18.25 (based on experience & qualifications)

Job Summary

TexPro Security is seeking a professional and dependable Armed Security Guard.

The ideal candidate is vigilant, disciplined, and able to respond quickly and effectively to security incidents. Professional grade equipment is required.

Responsibilities
β€’ Patrol assigned areas on foot or maintain presence in assigned zones
β€’ Monitor entrances, exits, and restricted zones
β€’ Deter trespass, disturbances, and unauthorized activity
β€’ Respond to incidents and emergencies promptly
β€’ Write clear and accurate daily activity reports and incident reports
β€’ Maintain communication with supervisors and law enforcement when necessary
β€’ Follow all firearm safety protocols and company procedures

Qualifications
β€’ Must have a valid Texas Level 3 guard card (state requirement)
β€’ Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
β€’ Prior security, law enforcement, or military experience preferred
β€’ Strong situational awareness and conflict-resolution skills
β€’ Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
β€’ Must pass a background check and drug screening
β€’ Professional appearance and strong communication skills
β€’ Reliable, punctual, and accountable

Benefits
β€’ Competitive pay
β€’ Advancement opportunities
β€’ Training and certification assistance(ongoing)
β€’ Supportive leadership and team environment

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.25 per hour

License/Certification:
β€’ Texas Level 3 (Required)

Shift availability:
β€’ Day Shift (Preferred)
β€’ Night Shift (Preferred)
β€’ Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:
β€’ Dallas, TX 75220 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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