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Southminster

FT 3rd Shift Security Guard

Charlotte, NC

$15.75 - $19/hr

FT 3rd Shift Security Guard Southminster - Charlotte, NC 28210 Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Education Level Not Specified Category Other Description Full-Time 3rd Shift Security ...

Southminster

FT 3rd Shift Security Guard

Charlotte, NC

$15 - $18.25/hr

Description Full-Time 3rd Shift Security Guard (Tuesday-Saturday, 10 PM - 8:30 AM) Join a dedicated team that values safety, teamwork, and service! We're seeking a reliable and professional Full-Time ...

SOUTHMINSTER INC

FT 3rd Shift Security Guard

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Full-Time 3rd Shift Security Guard (Tuesday-Saturday, 10 PM - 8:30 AM) Join a dedicated team that values safety, teamwork, and service! We're seeking a reliable and professional Full-Time 3rd Shift ...

SOUTHMINSTER

FT 3rd Shift Security Guard

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Full-Time 3rd Shift Security Guard (Tuesday-Saturday, 10 PM - 8:30 AM) Join a dedicated team that values safety, teamwork, and service! We're seeking a reliable and professional Full-Time 3rd Shift ...

Pilgrim's

Security Guard

Russellville, AL

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location Post Orders are completed daily Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking ...

Pilgrim's

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location Post Orders are completed daily Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking ...

Pilgrim's

Security Guard

Russellville, AL

$12.25 - $15/hr

Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location Post Orders are completed daily Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking ...

Pilgrim's

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Description Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location Post Orders are completed daily Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds ...

Pilgrim's

Security Guard

Russellville, AL

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Description Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location Post Orders are completed daily Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds ...

Cypress Village

Third Shift Security Guard

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$16/hr

Security Guard Friendship Village's mission is to facilitate vibrant senior living in a Life-Care ... Responsible for verifying the scheduled presence of all employees and third-party contractors on ...

The Forum

Third Shift Security Guard

Kalamazoo, MI

$16/hr

Security Guard Friendship Village's mission is to facilitate vibrant senior living in a Life-Care ... Responsible for verifying the scheduled presence of all employees and third-party contractors on ...

JBS USA Holdings, Inc.

Security Guard

Russellville, AL

$12.25 - $15/hr

Description Position at Pilgrim's Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location Post Orders are completed daily Monitors plant ...

jbs

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Description Position at Pilgrim's Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location Post Orders are completed daily Monitors plant ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift security guard in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 3rd Shift Security Guard job?

A 3rd Shift Security Guard is responsible for protecting property, assets, and people during overnight hours, typically from late evening to early morning. Their duties include patrolling the premises, monitoring surveillance systems, checking access points, and responding to security incidents. They may also assist law enforcement, write reports, and ensure compliance with safety protocols. This role is essential for businesses, warehouses, hospitals, and other facilities that require 24/7 security. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to stay alert during late hours are important for success in this position.

What are some common challenges faced by 3rd Shift Security Guards?

3rd Shift Security Guards often encounter unique challenges such as maintaining vigilance during late-night hours, responding to emergencies when staff levels are lower, and managing solitude while patrolling less-populated areas. Adjusting to a nocturnal schedule can require lifestyle adaptations to ensure sufficient rest and alertness on the job. Additionally, guards may need to handle unexpected situations like unauthorized access or facility alarms independently before emergency services arrive. However, this role offers valuable experience in crisis response and can be a stepping stone to supervisory security positions or specialized roles within the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the 3Rd Shift Security Guard position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 3rd Shift Security Guard, you need knowledge of safety protocols, attention to detail, and physical fitness, often supported by a high school diploma and security guard licensure where required. Familiarity with security monitoring systems, incident reporting software, and communication devices is typically valuable in this role. Strong observation skills, reliability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills for success. These abilities help ensure the safety of personnel and property, especially during overnight hours when risks may be heightened.

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3rd Shift Security Guard

3rd Shift Security Guard

Allegiance Industries Inc

Hartsville, SC • On-site

$13/hr

Other

Posted 15 days ago

Allegiance Industries rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

180th of 209 rated facilities management

Job description

3rd Shift Security Guard

Hot Job

Hartsville, SC 29550

Overview

Salary Range $13.00 Hourly Position Type Security Job Shift 3rd Education Level High School

Description

Currently hiring: 3rd Shift Security Guard in Hartsville, SC

Shift: Monday - Friday (12am - 8am) including weekends

Facility type: Education

Prior Experience/Must Haves:

Stable work history and reliable transportation (Must Have)

Security background or retired Law Enforcement (Preferred, not Required)

Flexibility for working outside normal hours including weekends.

Strong leadership abilities.

As a premier facility services provider, we believe in exceeding the highest expectations of our clients.

With on-the-job training, we are seeking individuals willing to go above and beyond the minimum requirements.

Whether you are looking for a long-term career or possibly a stable opportunity to get you to your next level, apply today and become a part of the Allegiance team!

We are looking for you to…

  • Assist Allegiance management in delegated duties and functions
  • Follow written/verbal directives
  • Stand or walk constantly (for multiple hours, up to an entire shift) on various surfaces (tile, concrete, carpet, grass, dirt)
  • Monitor security cameras
  • Public relations and awareness and dealing tactfully with the public
  • Assist in investigations concerning loss/damage of client property
  • Follow post orders, Allegiance policy and procedure and other directives
  • Obtain and in detail statements, write reports, interview and observe and document information in a professional manner
Qualifications

You will have:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalency
  • Valid Driver's License and Reliable Transportation
  • Ability to pass a background and drug screening
  • Ability to work all shifts
  • Ability to understand, interpret and follow the rules, instructions and lawful orders
  • Ability to cope with stressful work situations
  • Physical stamina and dexterity
  • Knowledge of security operations and procedures
  • Ability to detect safety hazards within the building and communicate with appropriate staff as well as follow all mandated safety requirements.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to obtain a Guard License

Allegiance is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer

For questions:

Call our office at 803-779-1961

Email us at recruiting@allegianceindustries.com

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