Armed Security Officer

About us

Professionalism and Integrity define who we are as a company. Expecting the best and delivering the best, is what we do every day. LDG strives the very best officers in the area who can make sound decisions during the most stressful situations while providing unmatched customer service and standing by the highest levels of professionalism. LDG prides itself on providing the best environment for our staff to ensure all officers receive the adequate time, training, and respect they deserve.

Job Overview:

We are seeking qualified individuals to join our team as Armed Security Officers. As an Armed Security Officer, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients and their assets. This is a critical role that requires strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities:

– Patrol assigned areas to detect and prevent unauthorized activities

– Conduct security checks and inspections of premises to ensure the safety of personnel and property

– Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, taking appropriate action as necessary

– Provide excellent customer service by assisting clients, employees, and visitors with inquiries or concerns

– Enforce company policies and procedures to maintain order and security

– Complete detailed reports on incidents, observations, and activities during each shift

– Collaborate with law enforcement agencies as needed

Requirements:

– Must possess a valid armed security officer license with a minimum of 1 year experience

– Previous experience in law enforcement, military, or security preferred

– Strong conflict management skills with the ability to deescalate tense situations

– Proficient in first aid and CPR procedures preferred

– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision

– Must be physically fit and able to stand/walk for extended periods of time

– Must have a clean driving record

– Must be at least 18 years of age
– Must be active in TOPS
– Must have NO pending cases

– Must submit to drug testing and acknowledge the company conducts random drug testing
– A working smartphone, email, and reliable personal transportation

Pay:

– Rates are determined by site, experience, certificates, and gear officers carry.

Positions:

– Immediate:

• 1 flex officer for a full-time position providing relief days for primary officers. We estimate 30-50 hours per week. Must be flexible to work different hours between the hours of 4:00 PM and 8:00 AM. Must work weekends.

Uniform:

• LDG issues your first uniform shirt and pant
• LDG issues up to 3 sets of patches. Outter Carrier back patches are issued after the 90-day probationary period is complete
• Outter carriers: highly encouraged but must be approved before use on shift. Safariland and Safelife Defense uniform outer carriers are our standard. All concealed vests are approved. No steel armor authorized.
• Professional duty belts are required: Level 2 or 3 retention holsters are required with level 3 preferred. Officers are required to carry 2 extra magazines.
• Shoes: Officers must wear duty boots. No tennis shoes are authorized.
• Tasers: not required- must have certification or be willing to obtain certification within 30 days of employment.
• First Aid/AED/Tourniquet: not required.
• OC, Baton, Handcuffing: Required within 30 days of employment if not certified.

Benefits:

– Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications

– Opportunities for career advancement within the organization

– Comprehensive training programs provided

– Health insurance options available soon

If you meet the requirements for this position and are committed to maintaining a safe environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with any relevant certifications or licenses. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Lonestar Defense Group LLC

13631 Floyd Circle, Dallas, TX 75243

TX DPS C28652601

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 45 per week

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you own full-duty gear including a level 3 retention holster?
• Do you own a bulletproof vest?

Experience:

• Security: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Taser Certification (Preferred)
• OC Certification (Preferred)
• Baton Certification (Preferred)
• Handcuffing Certification (Preferred)
• ACTIVE Commissioned Officer License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person