Security Patrol Officer

GardaWorld • Oakland, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Security Patrol Officer to monitor assigned areas and identify potential threats before they escalate. The role involves observing activity, responding to incidents, conducting vehicle patrols, controlling access to secure areas, and helping protect people and property. The position is based in Oakland, California, with full-time and part-time day and swing shifts available; schedule details will be discussed during the interview process. The hourly wage is $25.75. Uniforms are provided at no cost, and career growth opportunities are available.

Requirements

• Hold a state security license (Guard Card) and have completed additional 32-hour BSIS security training; additional security training may be obtained during the hiring process.
• Be authorized to work in the United States.
• Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED.
• Have a current driver’s license.
• Have strong customer service skills or experience.
• Have strong report-writing skills.
• Have sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills.

Nice To Haves

• Security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor assigned areas to detect suspicious activity.
• Document observed events and incidents by writing detailed reports.
• Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats.
• Conduct regular vehicle patrols to help ensure site safety.
• Control access to secure areas and verify visitors’ identities.
• Collaborate with law enforcement during serious situations or emergencies.
• Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage of $25.75.
• DailyPay availability for GardaWorld employees.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
• Disability coverage.
• Life insurance options.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Uniform provided at no cost.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED