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Marksman Security LLC

Unarmed Mobile Patrol

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18/hr

Responsibilities of Mobile Patrol Security Officers include, but are not limited to: * Provide excellent Customer Service to all parties encountered while on duty, including assisting with directions ...

Marksman Security LLC

Unarmed Mobile Patrol

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$18/hr

Responsibilities of Mobile Patrol Security Officers include, but are not limited to: * Provide excellent Customer Service to all parties encountered while on duty, including assisting with directions ...

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How much do mobile patrol jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile patrol in the United States is $20.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by mobile patrol officers, and how can they be addressed?

Mobile Patrol officers often encounter challenges such as covering large areas efficiently, responding quickly to incidents, and adapting to changing environments during their shifts. Effective communication, thorough knowledge of patrol routes, and staying up-to-date with technology such as GPS and incident reporting tools can help address these challenges. Additionally, teamwork and regular training sessions enable officers to stay prepared and collaborate effectively with other security personnel and local authorities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a mobile patrol officer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mobile Patrol Officer, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, situational awareness, and often a valid security license or guard card. Familiarity with two-way radios, GPS tracking systems, incident reporting software, and sometimes surveillance equipment is typically required. Strong observation skills, reliability, and effective communication help officers respond quickly and interact professionally with the public. These skills ensure the safety of people and property while enabling timely reporting and response to security incidents.

What is the difference between Mobile Patrol vs Security Guard?

AspectMobile PatrolSecurity Guard
CertificationsSecurity license, sometimes specialized trainingSecurity license, basic training
Work EnvironmentPatrolling multiple locations, on the moveStationary at a specific site or post
Job DutiesVehicle patrols, surveillance, reportingMonitoring premises, access control, customer service
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, property managementCommercial, residential, industrial sites

Mobile Patrol and Security Guard roles both require security licensing and serve the security industry. Mobile Patrol involves patrolling multiple locations via vehicle, focusing on surveillance and reporting. Security Guards typically stay at a fixed post, monitoring premises and controlling access. While both roles aim to ensure safety, Mobile Patrol offers a broader, mobile security presence, whereas Security Guards provide stationary security services.

What is a mobile patrol officer?

Mobile patrol officers are security professionals who monitor and protect properties by patrolling designated areas in vehicles or on foot. Unlike stationary security guards, they cover multiple sites or larger areas, responding to alarms, checking for suspicious activity, and ensuring that all security protocols are being followed. Their duties often include conducting regular inspections, reporting incidents, and providing a visible security presence to deter criminal activity. Mobile patrols are commonly used for businesses, residential communities, and construction sites that require flexible and responsive security coverage.
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Infographic showing various Mobile Patrol job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,217 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Mobile Patrol Officer

Secureone Security Services

Hutto, TX • On-site

$20.04/hr

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Secureone, Inc. is seeking to hire an Mobile Patrol Officer / Security Officer / Patrol Guard. Are you an outgoing person with strong leadership qualities who likes to be out and about and behind the wheel rather than stuck in an office? Do you want to start a career with a company that has sound and ethical business practices and promotes from within? If so, please read on about this great guard opportunity!
This Mobile Patrol Officer position starts at a competitive wage of $20.04/hr, depending on skills and experience. We also offer weekly pay, daily pay program, direct deposit, medical, paid sick time, vacation pay, paid training, uniforms, vehicles, free guard certification classes, and discounted rates for advanced courses. We also offer numerous opportunities to earn bonuses for things such as attendance, employee referrals, sales leads, Officer of the Month, Officer of the year, Certificate of Commendation, distinguished service awards, and more! If this sounds like the right guard opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT SECUREONE, INC.
A privately-owned security company with more than 16 years in business, we provide contract security services nationwide. Headquartered in Crestwood, IL, our corporate management staff has over 150 years of combined experience fulfilling federal, state, and private contracts. We realize that one of the differences in our security personnel and that of our competitors is our commitment to training. We are constantly updating our programs to keep up with today's security needs. Our success can be traced back to this and the caliber of people we employ. We are very selective!
We can be selective because our team members enjoy above-average pay, Weekly Pay, extensive professional training resources, opportunities for advancement, and the opportunity to earn bonuses and incentives. We have an exceptionally low employee turnover rate for the industry for a very good reason--Secureone is a great place to work!
A DAY IN THE LIFE AS AN MOBILE PATROL OFFICER / SECURITY OFFICER / SECURITY PATROL GUARD
As an Mobile Patrol Officer, you enjoy driving around to patrol your assigned properties. You are alert and observant. Loving that you get to be outside and on-the-move, you are so glad that you aren't stuck in a cubicle all day! Changing weather adds to the excitement of your job and keeps you on your toes.
If problems arise, you remain calm and handle them professionally. With attention to detail, you are conscientious about following the standard operating procedures for each location and properly reporting any issues. Both Secureone and our clients can depend on you. You feel great about the important role you play in keeping people and property safe!
QUALIFICATIONS FOR AN MOBILE PATROL OFFICER / SECURITY OFFICER / SECURITY PATROL GUARD
  • At least 21 years old
  • Must obtain, by the first day of work, required security licenses (we can provide assistance with this if needed)
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Legal right to work in the United States
  • Ability to pass an in-depth criminal background check and drug screening
  • Ability to effectively speak, read, and write in English
  • Reliable transportation
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
  • Valid phone number and working cell phone
  • Ability to effectively speak, read, and write English
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, or enter/exit a vehicle the majority of your shift

Are you mature, responsible, and dependable? Do you have a positive and cooperative attitude? Are you honest, trustworthy, and always conduct yourself with integrity? Can you exercise sound judgment and be flexible during tense situations? Are you courteous and tactful to everyone you come in contact with? Do you take personal pride in presenting a professional appearance? If so, you might just be perfect for this Mobile Patrol Officer position!
In addition to applying via this ad, Secureone offers walk-in interviews (no appointment needed) every Wednesday, from 9AM-1PM at our Crestwood IL Office (4731 W Midlothian Turnpike, Suite 35, Crestwood IL 60418)!
READY TO JOIN OUR MOBILE SECURITY GUARD TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this security guard position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!

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