Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Merrimack, NH

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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Target Security Specialist

  • Lowell, MA (18 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Lowell, MA (18 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 21 hours ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $20.00 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 Officer - Full Time

  • Merrimack, NH
  • 1 day ago
  • Merrimack, NH
  • 1 day 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...

Security Officer Armed State Building

  • Haverhill, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Haverhill, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Allied Universal is Currently Hiring a Full Time Armed Security Officer for a State Facility in Haverhill, MA....

Security Officer - Unarmed

  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lowell, MA (17 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You...

Lock and Security Specialist (Assistant Locksmith)

  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Help Overview Accepting...

Private School Security Officer

  • Ashburnham, MA (24 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ashburnham, MA (24 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Patrolling : Conduct foot or vehicle patrols to ensure that all areas, including entrances, parking lots, and perimeters, are secure....

Part Time Unarmed Security Officer -Tewksbury, MA- $22.51/hr

  • Tewksbury, MA (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago

WELCOME TO YOUR NEW CAREER! SECURITY OFFICER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN TEWKSBURY, MA, AT $22.51/hr. JOIN THE TEAM! It is the best time to become a Metro One Security Team Member who will be the...

Security Management Support- Facility Security Officer

  • Tewksbury, MA (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Implement security training, ensuring compliance with NISPOM and customer requirements....

Security Officer - Part Time

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 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...

Asset Protection Security Guard, Cherry Hill - Part Time

  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Id : REQ_569829, Title : Asset Protection Security Guard, Cherry Hill - Part Time, Category : Stores, RequisitionType : Hourly, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...069, ExternalPostedStartDate :...

Security Officer Medical Center

  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 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...

Security Officer

  • Hampstead, NH (17 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hampstead, NH (17 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago

Conducts internal and external rounds/patrols to ensure the safety and security of the facility, property, and occupants. Responds to, and investigates security incidents....

Loss Prevention Officer I - Lawrence, MA

  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Perform interior and exterior patrols of facility. Open and Close building(s) as scheduled. Participate in fire protection and safety programs, including inspections and evacuations....

Security Officer - Concord, NH - $19/hr

  • Hooksett, NH (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hooksett, NH (15 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago

Securitas is hiring for two Full-Time Security Officer positions immediately to help keep our client site at the Concord State Military Reserve safe in Concord, NH! Pay: $19.00/hr Schedule:...

Southern NH Health - First Shift Security Officer - Full Time

  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 8 days ago

Must have valid drivers license for mobile patrol of facility One to two years of related security experience....

Demographic Data for Merrimack, NH

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Merrimack, NH

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Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Merrimack, NH offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.5%
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 Merrimack, NH
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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