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Bolt Security Guard Services

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Unarmed Security Guard

Payson, AZ · On-site

$19/hr

Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security * Warn ... Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or other related fields * Familiarity with ...

Gates

General Manager, Oil & Gas

Houston, TX · On-site

$240K - $270K/yr

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission ... Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field; MBA preferred. PAY ...

Gates Corporation

General Manager, Oil & Gas

Houston, TX · On-site

$240K - $270K/yr

Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission ... Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field; MBA preferred. PAY ...

Security USA Inc

Security Guard - NY

Port Washington, NY · On-site

$19/hr

Security USA employs the best candidates in the field that help make the difference for our clients ... Security USA is now hiring for GATEHOUSE Residential Communities, prior residential GATEHOUSE ...

The Spartan Security Group

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Security Guard

Warner Robins, GA · On-site

$14 - $25/hr

Thoroughly examine doors, windows, and gates to ensure proper function and security * Warn ... Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or other related fields * Familiarity with ...

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How much do oil field gate guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil field gate guard in the United States is $21.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical workday look like for an Oil Field Gate Guard?

A typical workday for an Oil Field Gate Guard involves monitoring and controlling access to the oil field site, checking credentials of vehicles and personnel, and keeping detailed logs of entry and exit activity. You may spend extended periods at a gatehouse or checkpoint, often working independently or with a partner, and may have to remain vigilant during both day and night shifts. During your shift, you’ll communicate with onsite staff and supervisors to report any unusual activity or security incidents. The role often requires handling routine paperwork and occasionally assisting emergency responders if an incident occurs. Working in this position provides valuable experience in the security field and can be a stepping stone toward higher-level safety or security roles.

What is an Oil Field Gate Guard job?

An Oil Field Gate Guard monitors and controls access to oil field sites, ensuring that only authorized personnel and vehicles enter. They typically work at a checkpoint or gate, logging arrivals and departures while maintaining security. The job often requires long hours, sometimes in remote locations, and may involve working as part of a team or independently. Some positions are contract-based, and many gate guards provide their own RV for housing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Oil Field Gate Guard position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oil Field Gate Guard, you need strong observational skills, physical stamina, and a basic understanding of security protocols, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with communication devices like radios, badge entry systems, and sometimes basic reporting software is typically required. Dependability, attention to detail, and calmness under pressure are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities help ensure site safety, proper access control, and effective incident reporting in a remote and sometimes high-stakes environment.

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Front Gate Associate/Guard (Weekends)

Front Gate Associate/Guard (Weekends)

Revere Copper Products, Inc

Rome, NY

$21.80 - $24.03/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Description

Provide a professional presence at the front gate of Revere. Coordinate Front Gate processes involving employees, contractors, shipping and receiving to ensure accuracy and consistency. Measure and report out on process metrics associated with the front gate.

Requirements


Duties and Responsibilities:


Responsible for execution of all processes related to:

  • Receiving of scrap metal trucks and purchased cake
  • Entering and exiting of suppliers and contractors
  • Exiting of finished good shipments
  • Pickup and outbound shipping
  • Operate front gate tools and systems
  • Review and improve front gate processes
  • Maintain process documentation


Qualifications:


Proficiency in use of computers, professional written and verbal communication skills and willingness to work off-shifts as required.


Special Demands:


PHYSICAL DEMANDS-

  • While performing the duties of this job, may be exposed to work and/or near moving mechanical parts
  • May be exposed to wet or humid conditions May be exposed to outdoor weather conditions
  • May be regularly exposed to high noise environments May be exposed to extremely dusty environments

Education / Training required


Minimum: Associates Degree or experience in a related field. Experience interacting with and communicating with customers or public


Job Type: Part Time


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift 7:00am-7:00pm (24 hours/week)
  • Saturday/Sunday
  • Overtime

Work Location: One location

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