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Security Checkpoint Clerks Security Checkpoint Clerks are needed in Houston, TX Clerks - FT & PT/Evening and Overnight Shifts - $17.75/hr - Weekly Pay Requirements * Must be 18yo or older * Must have ...

Security Checkpoint Clerks Security Checkpoint Clerks are needed in Houston, TX * Clerks - FT & PT/Evening and Overnight Shifts - $17.75/hr - Weekly Pay Requirements * Must be 18yo or older * Must ...

Job Details Security Checkpoint Clerks are needed in Houston, TX * Clerks - FT & PT/Evening and Overnight Shifts - $17.75/hr - Weekly Pay Requirements * Must be 18yo or older * Must have valid Driver ...

Job Details Security Checkpoint Clerks are needed in Houston, TX * Clerks - FT & PT/Evening and Overnight Shifts - $17.75/hr - Weekly Pay Requirements * Must be 18yo or older * Must have valid Driver ...

The ideal candidate will be dependable, observant, and comfortable working overnight shifts. Key ... Monitor surveillance equipment and regularly scan checkpoint tags throughout the property * Deter ...

1st Shift Security Officer

Nashville, TN

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Shifts vary by assignment and may include days, evenings, overnight hours, weekends, and holidays ... Check in and out of shifts and complete all patrol checkpoint scans as required * Respond promptly ...

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How much do overnight checkpoint security jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for overnight checkpoint security in the United States is $67,675.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Overnight Checkpoint Security vs Security Guard?

AspectOvernight Checkpoint SecuritySecurity Guard
CredentialsSecurity license, background checkSecurity license, background check
Work EnvironmentCheckpoint, gate, or entry point, often outdoorsVarious settings including buildings, events, or premises
Employer & IndustryTransportation hubs, warehouses, industrial sitesCommercial, residential, retail, or industrial properties
Shift TimingOvernight shifts, typically late hoursDay, night, or rotating shifts

Overnight Checkpoint Security and Security Guard roles both require security licensing and involve safeguarding property. However, Overnight Checkpoint Security primarily focuses on monitoring entry points during late hours, often outdoors or at transportation hubs, while Security Guards may work in various environments and shifts. The roles overlap in credentials and industry usage but differ in work setting and shift timing.

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Infographic showing various Overnight Checkpoint Security job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,675 per year, or $32.5 per hour.
Security Checkpoint Clerks

Security Checkpoint Clerks

Genric

Houston, TX

$17.75/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago


Genric rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

91st of 100 rated security


Job description

Security Checkpoint Clerks

Security Checkpoint Clerks are needed in Houston, TX

Clerks - FT & PT/Evening and Overnight Shifts - $17.75/hr - Weekly Pay

Requirements
  • Must be 18yo or older
  • Must have valid Driver's License with at least three years of driving experience and a clean driving record
  • Must pass a background check and drug test, including marijuana
  • Must possess TX Level II Training Certificate (original and/or refresher)
  • Must be willing to perform eight hours of training within six months of employment
  • Supervisors must possess at least one year of security and supervisory experience
Responsibilities
  • Checking trucks in and out using a tablet and software
  • Mobile patrols of truck yard
  • Maintaining a visible patrol
  • Monitoring entrances
  • Making sure that the premises are locked and secure
  • Monitoring alarm and security systems
  • Maintaining security equipment
  • Executing emergency procedures
  • Interacting with the public, providing customer service
  • Using verbal de-escalation techniques to manage conflicts
  • Assisting with restraining individuals who pose a safety risk
  • Calling for law enforcement
Education Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

This position reports to Account Manager.

The following screenings are required:

  • Education Verification
  • Finger Printing
  • Employment Verification
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Drug Screen
  • The following shifts are available:

    • Weekend shift
    • Evening and Overnight Shifts

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