Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Idaho

A Security Patrol Guard is a crucial part of the security industry, tasked with the responsibility of maintaining a safe and secure environment. They carry out regular patrols, monitor property to prevent theft, damage, or any unlawful activities, and respond to emergencies. Duties also include maintaining a high visibility presence to deter illegal actions, observing for signs of crime, and investigating disturbances. They must document all patrol observations, incidents, and coordinate with law enforcement when necessary. Their role is instrumental in providing a sense of security and peace of mind for businesses, institutions, and individuals.

To perform their role effectively, Security Patrol Guards should possess a variety of skills and certifications. They must be vigilant, observant, and detail-oriented, with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A Level 2 Security Guard License is a fundamental requirement, along with certifications in First Aid and CPR. Knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols, surveillance systems, and emergency response planning is essential. Before becoming a Security Patrol Guard, a person might work in roles such as a Security Officer, Loss Prevention Officer, or a Public Safety Officer, which serve as stepping stones towards gaining relevant experience and skills in the security field.

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Flex Security Officer

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 4 days ago

Whether its customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision....

Court Security Officer, Coeur D' Alene, ID

  • ID
  • 6 hours ago
  • ID
  • 6 hours ago

CSOs will provide armed security to courthouses under the USMS contract....

Security Officer

  • Bonners Ferry, ID
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bonners Ferry, ID
  • 11 hours ago

at Kootenai River Inn, Casino & Spa in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, United States Job Description Will perform foot patrols (inside/outside), observe and report....

Asset Protection Security Specialist (HR)

  • Meridian, ID
  • 19 hours ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 19 hours ago

Position Summary: Prevent and reduce loss due to bad debt, cash over/short and civil liabilities; reduce shrink and improve margins. Fred Meyer also requires that all associates perform all tasks...

Associate Security Police Officer - NRF - SPFPA1

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 21 hours ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 21 hours ago

Patrol and protect the property by foot and/or vehicle to deter, detect, and/or assess illegal/unauthorized activities....

Security Officer

  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 1 day ago

Conduct patrols inside and outside the clients premises in various weather conditions. Frequent interactions with client employees and guests....

Protection Officer Security Part-Time evenings (Boise)

  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Evening Shift Description: Position Purpose: Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, ID is hiring a Protection Officer to maintain a safe environment...

Security Officer

  • Meridian, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 5 days ago

. + Conduct patrols inside and outside the clients premises in various weather conditions. + Frequent interactions with client employees and guests. + Identify and report safety issues, hazardous conditions...

Fair Security Guard

  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 5 days ago
  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 5 days ago

Fair Security Guard PeopleReady of Coeur d'Alene, ID is now hiring Fair Security Guards in Sandpoint, ID! Apply today and you could start as soon as tomorrow. As a PeopleReady associate you'll...

Security Guard - Nights

  • Post Falls, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Post Falls, ID
  • 6 days ago

Duties will include patrolling the building and its grounds, monitoring badging, monitoring all activity in and out of the hospital, responding to code calls, and endeavor to prevent vandalism, theft...

Event Safety/Security Officer Lead

  • Moscow, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Moscow, ID
  • 9 days ago

and building lockouts Maintain daily activity log and promptly report emergencies to university, city and state officials Conduct patrols and provide event-related security services Other duties as...

Border Patrol Agent

  • Lewiston, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Lewiston, ID
  • 9 days ago

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose...

Target Security Specialist

  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 11 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 11 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Security Guard

  • Grand View, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Grand View, ID
  • 12 days ago

Evening/weekend site driving patrols with provided vehicle. Emergency notifications as needed. CCTV monitoring....

Target Security Specialist

  • ID
  • 12 days ago
  • ID
  • 12 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.00 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Demographic Data for Idaho

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Idaho

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecurity research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Idaho offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.3%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Security Patrol Guards in Idaho
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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