Unarmed Security Guard
Company
Security Group
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
14 an hour
Via
Indeed
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires a proactive approach to security, utilizing surveillance techniques and conflict management skills to prevent incidents and ensure safety.
Responsibilities
• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
• Operate surveillance equipment, including CCTV systems, to maintain oversight of premises.
• Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations, providing first aid or CPR when necessary.
• Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order and safety within the facility.
• Conduct regular inspections of property to identify potential security risks or hazards.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed during incidents.
• Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and activities for management review.
• Assist in loss prevention efforts by identifying theft or vandalism attempts.
Qualifications
• Proven experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is preferred.
• Strong understanding of surveillance techniques and conflict management strategies.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security technologies is a plus.
• Excellent observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and collaboration.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in various environments. Join us in ensuring a safe atmosphere where everyone can feel secure!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our clients, employees, and visitors. This role requires a proactive approach to security, utilizing surveillance techniques and conflict management skills to prevent incidents and ensure safety.
Responsibilities
• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to deter and detect signs of intrusion or suspicious activity.
• Operate surveillance equipment, including CCTV systems, to maintain oversight of premises.
• Respond promptly to alarms and emergency situations, providing first aid or CPR when necessary.
• Enforce rules and regulations to maintain order and safety within the facility.
• Conduct regular inspections of property to identify potential security risks or hazards.
• Collaborate with law enforcement or emergency services as needed during incidents.
• Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, observations, and activities for management review.
• Assist in loss prevention efforts by identifying theft or vandalism attempts.
Qualifications
• Proven experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or related fields is preferred.
• Strong understanding of surveillance techniques and conflict management strategies.
• Certification in First Aid and CPR is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with CCTV systems and other security technologies is a plus.
• Excellent observational skills with the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective reporting and collaboration.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in various environments. Join us in ensuring a safe atmosphere where everyone can feel secure!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of January 2026 including overtime rates?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
How many hours per week can welders legally work in the United States without overtime pay in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
What documents are required to apply for welder positions through U.S. Department of Labor registered apprenticeships in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
