Unarmed Security Officers - $16.30/hr

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 Unarmed Security Officers in the Port Freeport, Texas area. All days and shifts are available! These positions offer a pay rate of $16.30/hr with weekly pay.

Requirements:

• Must have an active Texas Level II Security license in hand.
• Must have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to write a detailed, professional level report
• Ability to speak and write in English (multilingual desirable, especially Spanish)
• Ability to communicate, provide information, and gives directions in a courteous matter to Port Freeport users and visitors
• Ability to talk in a clear and concise manner on a radio or phone
• Ability to respond to and take commands during an emergency situation
• Ability to provide effective access control and maintain a safe and secure environment
• Ability to provide protection with professionalism
• Ability to provide a professional level of personal interaction services
• Ability to climb ladders and multiple flights of stairs
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to manually open and close large gates
• Ability to think clearly and function during stressful situations
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Work in adverse weather conditions
• At least 18 years age and if assigned a post that requires driving a vehicle, at least 21 years of age due to vehicle insurance requirements
• 20/40 vision with or without correction
• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to swim (if assigned to marine patrol)

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.

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!