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3Rd Shift Security Guard Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Type Full-time Description The Courtyard by Marriott Hotel is currently seeking a full-time third shift Security Guard to join our Security team at our StepStone Hospitality managed hotel. The ...

Security Officer

Rocky Mount, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

The Courtyard by Marriott Hotel is currently seeking a full-time third shift Security Guard to join our Security team at our StepStone Hospitality managed hotel. The security guard assists in proper ...

Job Type Full-time Description The Courtyard by Marriott Hotel is currently seeking a full-time third shift Security Guard to join our Security team at our StepStone Hospitality managed hotel. The ...

Security Officer

Rocky Mount, NC · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Description The Courtyard by Marriott Hotel is currently seeking a full-time third shift Security Guard to join our Security team at our StepStone Hospitality managed hotel. The security guard ...

Security Guard: 2nd & 3rd Shift

Summerville, SC · On-site

$14.25 - $17.50/hr

Security Guard: 2nd & 3rd Shift Department: Maintenance - Corporate Employment Type: Full Time Location: Summerville, SC Description At Thorne, we work to deliver high-quality, science-backed ...

SECURITY GUARD- 3RD SHIFT

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

SECURITY GUARD - 3RD SHIFT DIVISON/DEPARTMENT: PORK LOCATION: OTTUMWA SALARY CLASS: NON - EXEMPT REPORTS TO: SECURITY SUPERVISOR General Description: * Verify all Visitors entering facility * Audits ...

SECURITY GUARD- 3RD SHIFT

Ottumwa, IA

$15 - $18.25/hr

SECURITY GUARD - 3RD SHIFT DIVISON/DEPARTMENT: PORK LOCATION: OTTUMWA SALARY CLASS: NON - EXEMPT REPORTS TO: SECURITY SUPERVISOR General Description: * Verify all Visitors entering facility * Audits ...

SECURITY GUARD- 3RD SHIFT

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

SECURITY GUARD - 3RD SHIFT DIVISON/DEPARTMENT: PORK LOCATION: OTTUMWA SALARY CLASS: NON - EXEMPT REPORTS TO: SECURITY SUPERVISOR General Description: * Verify all Visitors entering facility * Audits ...

SECURITY GUARD- 3RD SHIFT

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

SECURITY GUARD - 3RD SHIFT DIVISON/DEPARTMENT: PORK LOCATION: OTTUMWA SALARY CLASS: NON - EXEMPT REPORTS TO: SECURITY SUPERVISOR General Description: * Verify all Visitors entering facility * Audits ...

... 3rd shift: 11pm - 7:00am Be the first line of defense in creating a safe, secure, and welcoming workplace. As a Security Guard, you'll play a vital role in protecting our people, facilities, and ...

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How much do 3rd shift security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 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?

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 as a 3rd shift security guard?

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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Infographic showing various 3Rd Shift Security Guard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.

3rd Shift Security Guard

Allegiance Industries

Hartsville, SC • On-site

$13/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Allegiance Industries rating

5.2

Company rating: 5.2 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

225th of 254 rated facilities management


Job 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

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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