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Home Based Guard Shack Security Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Security Guard

Birmingham, AL

$15 - $18.25/hr

A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and ... Can you accurately execute security checks based on the needs of the post requirements? * Financial ...

This position is based on inmate census. Hospital Sitter, $18.00 an hour. Paid Biweekly. Must Have ASRB (Guard Card) to be considered. PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard Are you passionate ...

This position is based on inmate census. Hospital Sitter, $18.00 an hour. Paid Biweekly. Must Have ASRB (Guard Card) to be considered. PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard Are you passionate ...

Security Patrol Guard

Bessemer, AL

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Patrol Security Guard - Overnight Patrol Officer Signal Security is seeking a professional and ... Hours and schedules are subject to change based on client and operational needs. Position Summary:

Security Guard

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and ... Can you accurately execute security checks based on the needs of the post requirements? * Financial ...

Based on inmate census. 3 mandatory training days: 7/15/2026 ASRB 0800-1600, 7/16/2026 PREA 0800 ... As an Armed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the security and safety of ...

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What is the difference between Home Based Guard Shack Security vs Mobile Patrol Security?

AspectHome Based Guard Shack SecurityMobile Patrol Security
CredentialsSecurity guard license, basic trainingSecurity guard license, vehicle operation training
Work EnvironmentStationed at a fixed guard shack, on-sitePatrolling multiple locations, on the move
Employer & Industry UsageIndustrial sites, gated communities, construction sitesCommercial properties, industrial complexes, event security

Home Based Guard Shack Security involves stationary security personnel stationed at a fixed guard shack, primarily monitoring a specific location. In contrast, Mobile Patrol Security requires patrolling multiple sites, often using a vehicle. Both roles typically require similar security credentials but differ in work environment and scope of patrols.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Guard Shack Security job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

$15 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


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Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

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Job description

Position Summary:

 

A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ensure all required access points are properly secured and to ensure protection of property and residents with a high degree of attentiveness to details and safety. All duties listed below are minimum requirements - additional duties listed in the site's Post Orders are requirements as well.


Soft Skills:

  • Visioning: Understanding the big picture and requirements necessary to deliver services that reflect company values, goals, and purpose. Can you exhibit our core values, creating peace of mind for our clients?
  • Strategic Planning: Effective engagement, communication, planning and execution of daily security responsibilities while meeting established deadlines. Can you accurately execute security checks based on the needs of the post requirements?
  • Financial Acumen: Understanding company measurements while executing the necessary behaviors to drive performance. Can you perform your duties to meet expectations and company benchmarks?
  • Team Development: Communicate with Clients, team members and management effectively and in a timely manner, receiving and relaying feedback and executing follow up as needed. Can you work cohesively with a team, delivering on key objectives?
  • Project Management: Complete understanding and execution of daily tasks and efficiently delivering services that meet the needs of the business. Can you complete your daily assigned tasks and communicate maintenance needs of company assets?

Responsibilities:

  • Will conduct and deliver various dedicated services that reflect the company's values, expectations, and consistent service in alignment with site specific instructions/post orders.
  • Will write detailed and accurate reports utilizing company technology and web or app-based software during each shift that align with site instruction/post orders.
  • The Ability to consistently arrive on time for shifts, clock in and out, meet time commitments, follow instruction, follow dress code and appearance standards and expectations 
  • Interacting with internal and external customers on site cultivating a customer service relationship while striving to provide peace of mind.
  • Consistently communicates with the Advanced Dedicated Guard or the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to promptly report any customer or property related information and concerns.
  • Responsible for the care of any Signal equipment assigned during shift including radios, access keys/cards, vehicles, and devices, etc.
  • Consistently deescalate issues through communication in a professional and prompt manner.
  • Manage daily activities while meeting key benchmarks and expectations set by the Dedicated Branch Supervisor such as reporting standards and service quality.
  • Communicate with the Dedicated Branch Supervisor to receive and disseminate information through Branch Supervisor Daily Scrum, such as the client needs and post order changes to ensure operational excellence and efficiency.


Requirements:

  • 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Pass background check and drug test
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Complete training modules within first month
  • Excellent organization, oral, and written communication skills
  • Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times
  • Must be able to move equipment weighing up to 20 pounds 


?Signal is an equal opportunity employer.  Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

 



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