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Gate Operator Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

At Third Coast, we are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Guard Gate Operator to join our team. In this vital role, you will manage the flow of traffic, oversee inspections, and ensure ...

Lead Technician, Installation

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

Gate Operator Installation : Install and program automated gate systems, including slide gate operators, swing gate operators, loop detectors, toll tag readers, access controls, and safety devices.

Gate Attendant/Scale Operator

La Feria, TX · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and recording waste volumes entering the post collection site, as well as collecting appropriate usage fees ...

Gate Attendant/Scale Operator

La Feria, TX · On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and recording waste volumes entering the post collection site, as well as collecting appropriate usage fees ...

Gates In Motion, Inc. Kingwood, TX. Gates and Gate operators, installation and repairs. Opening for Installers with General Construction experience. 90% Outdoor Work. Work Order assignments, set gate ...

Gate House Attendant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Operating closed circuit camera system. * Operating a golf cart. * Review daily schedules of events, visitors, etc. The ideal candidate will have the following experience, skills, and knowledge: * 2+ ...

Gate House Attendant

Dallas, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $18/hr

Operating closed circuit camera system. * Operating a golf cart. * Review daily schedules of events, visitors, etc. The ideal candidate will have the following experience, skills, and knowledge: * 2+ ...

Gate Attendant/Scale Operator

Pecos, TX

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational decisions at the ...

Gate Attendant/Scale Operator

Pecos, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational decisions at the ...

Gate Attendant/Scale Operator

Pecos, TX · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

By combining local operational management with standardized business practices, we drive greater operating efficiencies across the company while maintaining day-to-day operational decisions at the ...

Gate Attendant

Itasca, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and recording waste volumes entering the post collection site, as well as collecting appropriate usage fees ...

Gate Attendant

Itasca, TX

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and recording waste volumes entering the post collection site, as well as collecting appropriate usage fees ...

Gate Attendant

Itasca, TX · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

A Gate Attendant/Scale Operator is responsible for accurately and efficiently monitoring and recording waste volumes entering the post collection site, as well as collecting appropriate usage fees ...

Production Operator

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Flex-N-Gate is a leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in "Automotive News." A growing and vital ...

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Gate Operator information

What are some typical challenges faced by Gate Operators on the job?

Gate Operators often work outdoors in various weather conditions and may need to stay alert during long or overnight shifts. They regularly manage access for multiple vehicles or visitors at busy times, requiring quick decision-making and effective communication with both guests and security personnel. Resolving conflicts or enforcing policies while remaining courteous is another common responsibility. Being adaptable and detail-oriented helps Gate Operators overcome these challenges and maintain a secure, smoothly running entry point.

What is a Gate Operator job?

A Gate Operator is responsible for monitoring and controlling access to a facility, property, or restricted area. They ensure that only authorized individuals and vehicles enter, often using electronic gate systems, access cards, or manual controls. Duties may include verifying credentials, maintaining security logs, and reporting any suspicious activity. Gate Operators typically work at residential communities, industrial sites, parking facilities, or secure areas that require controlled entry. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are important for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Gate Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gate Operator, candidates typically need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with entry control systems, surveillance equipment, or two-way radios is often necessary and may be supplemented by safety or security certifications. Strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure help individuals excel in coordinating with team members and interacting with the public. These capabilities are vital for ensuring secure, efficient access control and maintaining a safe environment at entrances and exits.

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Guard Gate Operator

Guard Gate Operator

Third Coast

Pearland, TX • On-site

$17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Are you someone who values safety, enjoys providing excellent service, and thrives in a structured environment? At Third Coast, we are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Guard Gate Operator to join our team. In this vital role, you will manage the flow of traffic, oversee inspections, and ensure seamless communication across departments—all while upholding the highest standards of safety and efficiency in alignment with the Third Coast Way.

Position Summary

Under the direction of the Gate Operations Support Supervisor, the Guard Gate Operator's main task is to:

Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Control the Ingress and Egress of traffic at gates.
  • Use Weigh Tronix WI127 to scale in trucks.
  • Daily review of Bulk/Production Schedule and printing out paperwork for all departments.
  • Check in/out trucks and visitors using internal system.
  • Stage trucks/visitors in designated parking area and have them wait to be called.
  • Perform truck inspections for all trucks upon arrival. Pull samples if required.
  • Perform the task of opening the gates when emergency is in effect.
  • Scan inbound paperwork and finished paperwork.
  • Receive Empty Drums/Totes trailers.
  • Perform truck inspections upon exit.
  • Verify all paperwork from the CSR to the truck paperwork and schedule.
  • Perform plant cleanup standards tasks during and at the end of an operation or workday.
  • Exhibits and practices the Third Coast Way Fundamental behaviors
  • Knowledge and Skills:
  • High School Graduate or GED desired but not required.
  • Work Experience:
  • Two years desired but not required.
  • Skills and Competencies:
  • Have general knowledge of plant safety rules
  • Be ready and willing to receive standard training
  • Must be able to read and interpret an MSDS, also know the location of the MSDS book
  • Must be able to read and interpret COA’s and BOL’s.
  • Knowledge of our quality policy and objectives
  • Learn basic product identification
  • Must have a general knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Physical Requirements
  • While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to use their hands to handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.
  • The team member frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
  • The team member is occasionally required to sit.
  • The team member must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift 25 pounds.
  • Join the Third Coast team as a Guard Gate Operator and play a critical role in supporting our operations. If you're ready to contribute to a team that values precision, safety, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply today and take your career to the next level with us.