Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Montana

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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Border Patrol Agent - Experienced

  • Glasgow, MT
  • 7 hours ago
  • Glasgow, MT
  • 7 hours ago

Border Patrol page: careers.cbp.gov/s/usbp....

Border Patrol Agent

  • Plentywood, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Plentywood, MT
  • 1 day 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...

United States Border Patrol Agent

  • Raymond, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Raymond, MT
  • 1 day 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...

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Chief Patrol Agent)

  • Havre, MT
  • 1 day ago
  • Havre, MT
  • 1 day ago

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Security Officer (1.0 FTE)

  • Billings, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 2 days ago

applications Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents,and suspicious activities Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering,smoking or carrying forbidden articles Makes periodic patrols...

Border Patrol Agent - Experienced (GL9 / GS11)

  • Billings, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 2 days ago

Border Patrol (USBP) offers a career with camaraderie, pride, purpose, and the mission of protecting America....

Security Officer - Safety

  • Missoula, MT
  • 2 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 2 days ago

Members of the Safety Management Department are responsible for patrolling over 2.2 million square feet of SPHHC property on two separate campuses....

Public Safety Officer

  • Billings, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Billings, MT
  • 3 days ago

Current Unarmed Security Officer License if employed in the state of Montana Preferred Qualifications One-year previous law enforcement, corrections, public safety, military police or security experience...

Security Officer - Night

  • Ashland, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Ashland, MT
  • 3 days ago

Patrols buildings and grounds of St. Labre including airstrip and park. Make rounds ensuring doors, windows, and gates are secure....

Supervisory Border Patrol Agent (Chief Patrol Agent)

  • Havre, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Havre, MT
  • 3 days ago

Border Patrol, Havre Sector, Havre Sector HQ, located in Havre, MT. Additional selections may be made beyond the total number of vacancies specified using this vacancy announcement....

Security Guard

  • Butte, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Butte, MT
  • 3 days ago

Local business needs a Security Guard. Must pass a background check. Must have a drivers license. Will be driving a company car while performing the job. Will be providing security inside of a...

Security Officer - Safety

  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago
  • Missoula, MT
  • 3 days ago

Members of the Safety Management Department are responsible for patrolling over 2.2 million square feet of SPHHC property on two separate campuses....

Customs and Border Protection Officer - Entry Level NEW

  • Eureka, MT
  • 7 days ago
  • Eureka, MT
  • 7 days ago

Customs and Border Protection Officer - Entry Level U.S. Customs and Border Protection Today Dept of Homeland Security Salary up to $109,952/year Unspecified Military and Law Enforcement...

Security Officer - Pharmaceutical Company

  • Hamilton, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Hamilton, MT
  • 8 days ago

security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols...

Border Patrol Agent - Experienced NEW

  • Lewistown, MT
  • 8 days ago
  • Lewistown, MT
  • 8 days ago

Border Patrol Agent - Experienced U.S....

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Montana

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


Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Montana offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.4%
Bachelor's Degree
23.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
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 Montana
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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