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AUS Inc

Security Officer - Mobile Patrol

Miles, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Security Officer - Mobile Patrol Allied Universal ® , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a ...

AUS Inc

Security Officer - Mobile Patrol

Nampa, ID · On-site

$18.74/hr

Security Officer - Mobile Patrol Allied Universal ® , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a ...

Securitas

Mobile Patrol Officer

Woodland Hills, CA · On-site

$20/hr

The Mobile Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, which may include operating a vehicle to patrol. They preserve order ...

AUS Inc

Security Guard Mobile Patrol

Etna, OH · On-site

$17.98/hr

Security Guard Mobile Patrol Allied Universal ® , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a ...

AUS Inc

Security Guard - Mobile Patrol

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$19/hr

Security Guard - Mobile Patrol As a Security Guard - Mobile Patrol in Tempe, AZ, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Healthcare, and more. Join a leading team where ...

PalAmerican

Mobile Patrol Officer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$16.25 - $22/hr

Mobile Patrol Officer Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen attention to detail and a desire to learn about security? Join PalAmerican ...

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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.

Security Officer - Retail / Mobile Patrol

Covey Security

Flagstaff, AZ • On-site

$21/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Security Officer – Full-Time | Flagstaff, AZ
$21.00/hr | Weekly Pay

Covey Security is hiring full-time Security Officers for retail and external mobile patrol in Flagstaff. Immediate openings. This is a mobile driving position using a Covey Security company vehicle.

Schedule:

  • Thursday–Friday: 12:30 PM – 8:30 PM
  • Saturday–Sunday: 12:30 PM – 12:30 AM

Requirements:

  • Active AZ Guard Card
  • Valid driver’s license + clean driving record
  • Professional, reliable, and able to work independently

What You’ll Do:

  • Patrol properties and maintain a visible presence
  • Observe and report activity and respond to incidents
  • Complete reports using mobile devices

Apply today to join a growing team.

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