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GardaWorld

Power Plant Surveillance Officer

Labadie, MO · On-site

$18/hr

Power Plant in Labadie, MO * We have 2 schedules available: * Shift 1: Saturday and Sunday, 1st ... Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property Qualifications of a Surveillance ...

Michelin

Asset Protection Officer

Anderson, SC · On-site

$13.75 - $15.50/hr

Asset Protection Officer Build a Career That Matters with One of the World's Most Respected ... Respond to Plant Emergencies, including providing care to injured employees, chemical spill cleanup ...

Michelin

Asset Protection Officer

Anderson, SC

$13.75 - $15.50/hr

Asset Protection Officer Build a Career That Matters with One of the World's Most Respected ... Respond to Plant Emergencies, including providing care to injured employees, chemical spill cleanup ...

Michelin

Asset Protection Officer

Anderson, SC · On-site

$13.75 - $15.50/hr

Asset Protection Officer Build a Career That Matters with One of the World's Most Respected ... Respond to Plant Emergencies, including providing care to injured employees, chemical spill cleanup ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level plant protection officer in the United States is $58,511.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Plant Protection Officer vs Plant Pest Inspector?

AspectEntry Level Plant Protection OfficerPlant Pest Inspector
Required CredentialsDegree in Agriculture, Plant Science, or related field; certification in pest management often preferredSimilar credentials; often requires certification in pest identification and control
Work EnvironmentField inspections, laboratory work, and regulatory compliance activitiesPrimarily field inspections and sample collection at agricultural sites
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, agricultural departments, environmental agenciesState and federal agricultural departments, pest control agencies

Both roles involve inspecting plants for pests and ensuring compliance with regulations. The Entry Level Plant Protection Officer typically has broader responsibilities, including policy enforcement and coordination, while the Plant Pest Inspector focuses mainly on pest identification and sample collection. Both positions require similar credentials and work environments, making them closely related in the plant protection industry.

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Power Plant Surveillance Officer

Power Plant Surveillance Officer

GardaWorld

Labadie, MO • On-site

$18/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

GardaWorld rating

5.1

Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 385 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 100 rated security

Job description

GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Surveillance Security Ambassador

Ready to suit up as a Surveillance Security Guard?

What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.

As a Security Ambassador – Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.

What’s in it for you:

  • Site Location: Power Plant in Labadie, MO

  • We have 2 schedules available:

  • Shift 1: Saturday and Sunday, 1st shift, 6 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  • Shift 2: Sunday through Thursday, 3rd shift, 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

  • Competitive hourly wage of $18 / hour

  • A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid time off (PTO) policy, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options

  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld

  • Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities of Surveillance Security Ambassador

  • Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity

  • Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports

  • Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats

  • Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises

  • Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors

  • Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions

  • Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies

  • Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property

Qualifications of a Surveillance Security Guard

  • Be authorized to work in the U.S.

  • Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED

  • Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process

  • Strong report writing skills

  • Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills

  • Strong proficiency with technology

  • If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience – even better!

  • You have a state license if required

In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work . Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.

If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.

It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment .

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