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Dps Private Security

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Unarmed Security Guard

Kent, WA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Manage crowd control during events or busy periods Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level ... As a security guard, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment ...

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Dps Private Security

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Unarmed Security Guard

Kent, WA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Manage crowd control during events or busy periods Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level ... As a security guard, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment ...

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Dps Private Security

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Unarmed Security Guard

Kent, WA · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Manage crowd control during events or busy periods Preferred Qualifications * Entry-level ... As a security guard, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a safe and secure environment ...

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Covenant

Warehouse Security Guard

Franklin Park, IL · On-site

$16 - $19.50/hr

Our services include passenger, baggage, cargo, and employee screening, external/internal airport ... Covenant Aviation Security currently has openings for the Warehouse Guard position $19.50 ...

USPA International

NY · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking entry-level, career-minded Armed security professionals for a long-term career and partnership. Tags: Armed Security Jobs Long Island, Armed Guard Careers Farmingdale, New York ...

USPA International

Armed Security Guard

Suffolk, VA · On-site

$18/hr

We are seeking entry-level, career-minded Armed security professionals for a long-term career and partnership. Tags: Armed Security Jobs Long Island, Armed Guard Careers Farmingdale, New York ...

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How much do entry level cargo ship security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level cargo ship security guard in the United States is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cargo Ship Security Guard vs Entry Level Maritime Security Officer?

AspectEntry Level Cargo Ship Security GuardEntry Level Maritime Security Officer
CertificationsSTCW Security Training, Basic Security AwarenessSTCW Security Training, Basic Security Awareness
Work EnvironmentCargo ships, ports, maritime terminalsShips, ports, maritime facilities
Employer & IndustryShipping companies, port authoritiesMaritime security firms, shipping lines
Search & Comparison IntentCommonly compared roles in maritime securityRelated maritime security positions

Both roles require similar certifications and work in maritime environments, but the Cargo Ship Security Guard primarily focuses on cargo ships and port security, while the Maritime Security Officer may work across various maritime facilities. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right position in the maritime security industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Cargo Ship Security Guard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,812 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Part time Unarmed Security Guard

Dinasty Security

Long Beach, CA

$18 - $19/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Part-Time Security Guard - Carson, CA

⏱ 60-Second Read — Everything You Need to Know
💰 $18- $19/hr. Part-Time | Thursday-Friday 2PM-10:30PM & Saturday & Sunday 11:30AM-8:00PM. Carson, CA 

Job Description 

Dinasty Security Inc. is hiring a dependable Unarmed Security Guard for an overnight post in Carson. We're looking for someone who understands the responsibility the role carries — a person who operates with integrity and respect, works well as part of a team, and takes pride in the uniform. Entry-level welcome; training provided. If that sounds like you, we want to hear from you. 

Position Title: Unarmed Security Guard 

✅ What You Get 
  • $18-$19.00/hr — steady pay
  • Medical Benefits (full-time) 
  • Paid Time Off + Sick Leave 
  • 401(k) retirement plan 
  • Uniforms provided (shirt, pants, windbreaker, company hat) 
  • Room to grow — we promote from within 
  • Paid training — entry-level welcome 
🕐 The Role at a Glance 
  • Position: Unarmed Security Guard 
  • Shift: Thursday-Friday 2PM-10:30PM & Saturday & Sunday 11:30AM-8:00PM
  • Pay Frequency: Biweekly 
  • Site Type: Industrial — Carson, CA 
  • Start: Immediate openings 
🛡 What You'll Do 
  • Access Control: screen and register all incoming visitors 
  • Perform hourly patrols on foot or by golf cart (Detex checkpoints) 
  • Secure and guard the facility and all designated areas 
  • Remain alert and observe for any suspicious activity 
  • Report: create incident reports and notify management of any incidents 
  • Log trucks, trailers, containers, and temperatures in/out 
  • Check seal numbers on trucks, trailers, and containers 
  • Customer service: provide manners and respect at all times 
  • Communicate with the client regarding daily activity and serious incident logs 
  • Protect the property and provide safety to personnel and assets 
✔ What We're Looking For 
  • Valid California Guard Card (required) 
  • Must be 18 years or older 
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. 
  • Reliable transportation 
  • Able to pass a pre-employment background check 
  • Punctual, professional, presentable, and self-aware 
  • Able to stand for the entire shift and lift 15–20 lbs. 
  • Strong communication skills and situational awareness 
  • Computer literate — comfortable with email, data entry, Google Sheets, digital patrol apps, uploading photos, and basic troubleshooting 
  • High school diploma or equivalent — preferred 
  • Bilingual English/Spanish — preferred 
  • Prior training in CPR, tourniquet, pepper spray, or military/law enforcement — highly desirable 
🎒 Gear You'll Need (within your first 30 days) 
  • Duty belt 
  • Handcuffs with holder 
  • Flashlight with holder 
  • Security badge 
  • Black tactical boots or patrol shoes 
Why Dinasty Security 

We're looking for guards who show up prepared, take pride in their work, and understand that professionalism, vigilance, and reliability are what separate real officers from placeholders. If that sounds like you, we'll give you steady hours, real benefits, and a team that backs you up. 

👉 Apply now — start this week.