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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Southern NH Health - First Shift Security Officer - Full Time

  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 7 hours ago

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

Security Specialist - Overnight PT/Flex

  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Devens, MA (22 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 7 hours ago

In this role, your responsibilities will be: Provide a safe and professional work environment for client's employees and guests Provide escort, patrol on foot to secure your assigned post Act quickly...

Security Specialist I

  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Nashua, NH (8 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 16 hours ago

You dont see it, but its there. Our employees work on the worlds most advanced electronics from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter...

Security Officer

  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Manchester, NH (9 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Conducts regularly-scheduled patrols of Hospital buildings and grounds, checking all doors, windows, alarms and firefighting equipment (extinguishers, etc.)....

Overnight Security Officer - $21/hr - Jaffrey, NH

  • Peterborough, NH (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Peterborough, NH (21 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Securitas is hiring immediately for an overnight security officer to keep our clients site safe in Jaffrey, NH!! Pay: $21.00/hr Schedule: 3 overnight shifts, totaling 24 hours. Wednesday 11 pm -...

Overnight Security Officer - $21/hr - Jaffrey, NH

  • Rindge, NH (24 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rindge, NH (24 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 2 days ago

Securitas is **hiring immediately** for an **overnight security officer** to keep our clients site safe in Jaffrey, NH!! **Pay: $21.00/hr** **Schedule: 3 overnight shifts, totaling 24 hours....

Security Officer - Full-time 40-hours Nights SIGN ON BONUS $1,000

  • Methuen, MA (18 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (18 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: Full-time 40 hour Nights 11 pm to 7 am Under the general direction of the Security Manager, the Security Officer protects life and property of all persons on hospital premises and patrols...

Security Officer - Full-time 40-hours Days SIGN ON BONUS $1,000

  • Methuen, MA (18 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (18 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: Full-time 40-hour Days 7 am to 3:30 pm Under the general direction of the Security Manager, the Security Officer protects life and property of all persons on hospital premises and patrols...

Security Officer - Armed

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

Job Description Starting Pay is $25.88 Per Hour As an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government...

Security Officer - Part Time

  • Chelmsford, MA (20 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chelmsford, 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 Cleared DOD

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

RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high quality security services, safeguarding personnel, property, and information with professionalism Conduct patrols within and around the facility on foot, bicycle, or vehicle...

Security Officer Hospital - Part Time

  • Derry, NH (12 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Derry, NH (12 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago

The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment....

Safety Officer I, Chelmsford, Onsite, Full-time

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

Schedule Monday-Friday 8-5 (40 hours) Onsite What You’ll Do Summary/Objective: The Safety Officer I is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Safety at DCU program. Essential...

Weekend Security Guard

  • Haverhill, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (23 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 6 days ago

We are hiring a part-time Security Guard to join our dynamic care team at The Oxford Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Haverhill! Schedule is Friday 11p-7a and Saturday and Sunday 3p-11p....

Unarmed Security Officer (Overnight Hybrid Part-Time)

  • Andover, MA (22 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Andover, MA (22 miles from Merrimack, NH)
  • 7 days ago

Positions: (2) Unarmed Security Officer (Hybrid – Part-Time Shifts) Location: Andover, MA (Local residents preferred) Security Officer Responsibilities: Secures premises and personnel by patrolling...

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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