Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Nebraska

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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Security Officer - Morning Shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 hours ago

This includes issuing access badges, monitoring video and alarm systems, and performing regular foot patrols throughout the property....

Security Officer - Truck Gate

  • Waverly, NE
  • 4 hours ago
  • Waverly, NE
  • 4 hours ago

This includes issuing access badges and performing regular foot patrols throughout the property....

Public Safety Officer (11:00 pm - 7:00 am)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 11 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 11 hours ago

The Department of Public Safety serves the Creighton community through proactive patrolling, rapid response, outreach, security technology, and safe transportation....

Security Guard - Hiring Now

  • Blair, NE
  • 14 hours ago
  • Blair, NE
  • 14 hours ago

GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols...

Security Officer - Part Time Wed/Thurs/Saturday

  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 hours ago

carts Monitor: Examine and properly tag property being brought into the stores Assess: React as necessary and assist in handling any situations - shoplifting, medical emergencies and inclement weather Patrol...

Security Guard

  • Bellevue, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 1 day ago

Security Guard Apex Systems Yesterday Secret Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience) $50,000 - $60,000 No Traveling Security Bellevue, NE (ON/OFF-SITE) Apex Systems has an urgent need for an Security...

Security Officer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 1 day ago

Patrols and monitors the main office complex and all outlying properties near Corporate Headquarters. (50%) Examines doors, windows, and gates to determine that they are secure. (5%) Warns violators...

Security Officer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 3 days ago

Outside duties include patrolling all zoo parking lots and completing accident investigations involving zoo property, vehicles, and other property damage....

Full-time Security Officer - Lincoln NE

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 4 days ago

Overview Join our Team and Work with the Best! Per Mar Security, an industry leader in providing integrated security solutions, is seeking hardworking motivated people. Established in 1953, Per...

Security Officer

  • Kearney, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Kearney, NE
  • 7 days ago

Overview Established by the Sisters of the St. Francis in 1924 CHI Health Good Samaritan is a 268-bed regional referral center in Kearney Neb. At CHI Health Good Samaritan you'll find an advanced...

Security Officer Lead

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago

Overview CHI Health Nebraska Heart delivers leading-edge services to Nebraska and northern Kansas. Our network of offices and affiliated hospital-based clinics enables patients to receive timely...

Public Safety Officer (3:00 pm - 11:00 pm Shift)

  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago

Patrol campus areas by vehicle, bike, or on foot, assisting University students, employees, and visitors, responding quickly to emergency threats....

Patrol campus areas by vehicle, bike, or on foot, assisting University students, employees, and visitors, responding quickly to emergency threats....

Security Officer

  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 8 days ago

You will maintain the facility's security by checking in visitors, vendors, and contractors and conducting foot and mobile patrols....

Security Access Control Officer

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 days ago

This includes issuing access badges and performing regular foot patrols throughout the warehouse....

Demographic Data for Nebraska

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Salary for Security Patrol Guard Jobs in Nebraska

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


Highest Education Level

Security Patrol Guards in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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