Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Livonia, MI

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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Unarmed Security Officer Detroit WESTLAND AREA

  • The Loss Prevention Group
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 13 hours ago

Unarmed Security Officer Have a passion for service? Looking to supplement your income or ready to build a careernot just find another job?...

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Security Flex Officer Healthcare Facilities

  • Allied Universal
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Sound alarms or calls...

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Security Officer

  • Securitas
  • Grosse Pointe Park, MI (21 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Grosse Pointe Park, MI (21 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

Must be able to perform walking patrols and stand for extended periods of time. No parking available on site....

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Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Screener

  • Allied Universal
  • Van Buren Twp, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Van Buren Twp, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 14 hours ago

Conduct regular and random patrols throughout loading areas, parking areas, trailer yards, warehouse exterior zones, and perimeter access points as assigned....

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Construction Security Officer

  • DK Security
  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 15 hours ago

Conduct hourly foot patrol of interior and exterior to check entrances, doors, windows and vents are locked and secure against break-ins; and take inventory of the equipment on-site....

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Master Transportation Security Officer-Security Training Instructor

  • Transportation Security Administration
  • Romulus, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Romulus, MI (11 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 15 hours ago

Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country,...

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Security Officer

  • Spectrum Health
  • Farmington Hills, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (9 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 21 hours ago

This position may require Armed Security Officers to obtain Public Act 330 certification and will be able to arrest for misdemeanors offenses and must complete the Michigan State Police PA 330 certification...

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Access Control Security Officer

  • Securitas
  • Belleville, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Belleville, MI (14 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 21 hours ago

TheSecurity Officerposition helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations....

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Security Officer

  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Part-Time: Warehouse Security Position DETROIT ARMED (Valid MI CPL Required) Thursdays 3pm x 11pm Fridays 7am x 5pm Saturdays 7am x 3pm $18.00 per hour

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Security Officer Enhanced Part Time Patrolling

  • Allied Universal
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Conduct regular and random patrols throughout the facility and perimeter to help to deter unauthorized activity and identify unusual conditions....

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Security Officer Armed Patrol Specialist

  • Allied Universal
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Join Allied Universal as an Armed Security Officer at a leading financial institution location, where you will conduct routine patrols, remain visible to help deter security-related incidents, and support...

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Security Officer Part Time Patrol

  • Allied Universal
  • Livonia, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 1 day ago

As a Security Officer Driver Based Patrol in Livonia, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity....

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Security Officer Unarmed Patrols

  • Allied Universal
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a commercial real estate location, where you will conduct routine patrols, maintain a visible presence to help reduce security-related concerns,...

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Security Officer - Access Control

  • Allied Universal
  • Superior Township, MI (13 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Superior Township, MI (13 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic automotive location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remain visible to help discourage security-related incidents, and...

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Security Officer Front Desk

  • Allied Universal
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI (15 miles from Livonia, MI)
  • 1 day ago

As a Security Officer Front Desk in Detroit, MI, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security...

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Demographic Data for Livonia, MI

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Livonia, MI

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Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Livonia, MI offer the following education background
High School or GED
32.8%
Bachelor's Degree
24.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.2%
Master's Degree
6.9%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

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


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