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Security Field Training Officer - Houston 77079 (Operations)

United Protective Services

Houston, TXFull-time$18.5/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$18.5/hr
Location
Houston, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

United Protective Services is seeking a dependable, professional Field Training Officer to train and support team members and help maintain a productive, safety-focused work environment. The role is scheduled from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday through Wednesday, with Thursday and Friday off. The position pays $18.50 per hour and is full-time.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTrainingCoachingMotivationOrganizationProblem SolvingDecision MakingGiving InstructionsGiving Feedback

Qualifications

Leadership ExperienceTraining ExperienceSupervisory Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

Security Field Training Officer - Houston 77079 (Operations)

Houston, TX, United States of America

$18.50 - $18.50

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Overview

At United Protective Services, our people are our greatest asset. We are looking for reliable, positive people who want to serve others, and grow in their security careers. In return, we provide training, support, and opportunities you need to succeed.

Job Skills / Requirements

Field Training Officer - Mornings

Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour

Work Schedule: 6am - 2pm, Saturday – Wednesday

Days Off: Thursday & Friday

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable, motivated, and professional Field Training Officer (FTO ) to join our team. This position is ideal for someone with strong leadership skills who enjoys training employees, developing talent, and helping a team succeed.

The Field Training Officer will provide hands-on instruction, coach team members on job responsibilities, and ensure employees understand and follow established company procedures, safety requirements, and performance standards. The successful candidate will lead by example and help maintain a productive, professional, and safety-focused work environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Train, coach, and mentor new and existing team members.

  • Provide hands-on instruction on daily job duties, operating procedures, and company policies.

  • Monitor employee performance and provide constructive feedback to support improvement.

  • Ensure team members follow company guidelines, safety practices, and operational standards.

  • Support daily field operations and assist with resolving issues in a timely and professional manner.

  • Communicate training progress, employee performance, and operational concerns to management.

  • Identify training needs and help team members develop the skills necessary to perform their duties independently.

  • Promote accountability, teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

  • Reliable, punctual, and professional with a strong work ethic.

  • Ability to train, coach, motivate, and support team members.

  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

  • Ability to provide clear instructions and constructive feedback.

  • Previous leadership, training, or supervisory experience preferred.

Why Join Our Team?

This is an opportunity to take on a leadership role, help develop employees, and contribute directly to the success of daily operations. We value dependable team members who take initiative, communicate effectively, and are committed to maintaining high standards of performance and professionalism.

How to Apply

If you are a responsible, team-oriented professional who enjoys teaching others and leading by example, we encourage you to apply for the Field Training Officer position.

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Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance

This job reports to the Branch Manager

This is a Full-Time position

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How this job compares

Set against the 2,577 open Security jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$18.5/hr
  • US median$18–19/hr672 hourly ranges

This rate, $18.50/hr, is close to the US median midpoint ($18/hr) — in the middle half of Security hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 265 open Security jobs in Texas and 2,577 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
Security postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 10 years (1,295 postings).
Education
568 of the 2,577 open Security jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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