Plant Protection Officer - 1st Shift

The PPO is the first line of defense for Bell facilities. This person is an armed security officer who assists in controlling access to all Bell Fort Worth/Arlington/Grand Prairie facilities.

High School education or equivalent

1 year of experience in Security and/or Industrial Security or related field

• Must obtain and maintain a Secret U. S. Government Security Clearance notwithstanding Collective Bargaining Agreement Article XX, Section 92(B) and (C)
• Must obtain and maintain a Texas Private Security Bureau Commissioned Security Officer Level 3 Certification within one hundred and twenty (120) day probationary period
• Maintain a valid Texas State Class C Driver’s License

• Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field
• Excellent customer service
• Background in Industrial Security or related field
• CPR/First Aid/AED certifications

Bell Security Officers fall under the following Regulations/Codes:

• State of Texas Legislative Codes:
  Private Security Act (2017) - Texas Occupations Code, Title 10. Occupations related to Law Enforcement and Security, Chapter 1702 Private Security
• Texas Administration Code (2019) - Title 37 Public Safety and Corrections, Part 1 Texas Department of Public Safety, Chapter 35 Private Security

• National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (DoD 5220.22-M)
• Complete Department of Homeland Security, FEMA Certification Courses:
  • IS-100 – Introduction to the Incident Management System
  • IS-200 –ICS for Single Resource and Initial Action Plan
  • IS-700 – Introduction into the National Incident Management System
  • IS-800 – National Response Framework