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AX9 Security, Inc.

$18 - $20/hr

Security Officer - Graveyard Shift Job Type: Full-Time / Overnight Work Environment: Front Desk ... overnight, and understands the importance of completing every required patrol and checkpoint. We ...

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Field Service Technician

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$26.44 - $32.69/hr

Paul MN) at Checkpoint Systems, you will be on the go traveling to our retailers in your assigned ... Through cutting-edge RFID solutions, we optimize operations, enhance security and elevate ...

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Field Service Technician

New Haven, CT · On-site

$26.44 - $32.69/hr

As a Field Service Representative (New Haven, CT) at Checkpoint Systems, you will be on the go ... Through cutting-edge RFID solutions, we optimize operations, enhance security and elevate ...

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Field Service Technician

Fargo, ND · On-site

$26.44 - $32.69/hr

As a Field Service Representative (Fargo, ND) at Checkpoint Systems, you will be on the go ... Through cutting-edge RFID solutions, we optimize operations, enhance security and elevate ...

Signal Security

Security Guard

Kansas City, MO

$17/hr

... Overnight Patrol (7pm-7am) [Flexibility preferred] (Detailed shift start and end time will be ... Officers must be able to conduct a variety of vehicle AND foot patrols, complete checkpoint reports ...

Signal of Kansas City

Security Guard

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17/hr

... Overnight Patrol (7pm-7am) [Flexibility preferred] (Detailed shift start and end time will be ... Officers must be able to conduct a variety of vehicle AND foot patrols, complete checkpoint reports ...

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How much do overnight checkpoint security jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 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.

How do I become an overnight checkpoint security?

To become an overnight checkpoint security officer, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, pass a background check, and complete security training that covers access control, surveillance, and emergency procedures. Prior experience in security or law enforcement can be beneficial, and some positions may require certification such as CPR or first aid. The role often involves working overnight shifts in a controlled environment, with a focus on vigilance and security protocols.

Is being an overnight checkpoint security guard hard?

Being an overnight checkpoint security guard can be physically and mentally demanding due to long shifts, reduced visibility, and the need for constant vigilance. The job requires attention to detail, good observation skills, and the ability to stay alert during late hours, which can be challenging for some individuals.

What cities are hiring for Overnight Checkpoint Security jobs?

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Infographic showing various Overnight Checkpoint Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,675 per year, or $32.5 per hour.

Unarmed Security Guard

Dunbar Security Solutions

Carrollton, TX • On-site

$18/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Unarmed Security Guard

Pay Rate: $18.00 per hour

Employment Type: Part-Time 40 Hours

About the Role: We are currently seeking a reliable and vigilant Security Guard to join our team and help maintain a safe and secure environment at one of our clients locations (vacant building). The primary responsibilities are to monitor the property for thieves and trespassers. The ideal candidate will be dependable, observant, and comfortable working overnight shifts.

Schedule:

    • Monday-Friday (11:00AM-07:00PM)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patrol assigned areas of the shopping center on foot
  • Monitor surveillance equipment and regularly scan checkpoint tags throughout the property
  • Deter unauthorized activity and ensure a secure environment for tenants and patrons
  • Report suspicious behavior, safety hazards, and incidents promptly and accurately
  • Respond to emergencies and follow established safety protocols
  • Lock and unlock premises as required
  • Interact professionally with tenants, customers, and law enforcement when necessary

Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Valid security license
  • Ability to work overnight hours and weekends
  • Strong observational and communication skills
  • Physical ability to walk and stand for long periods and patrol outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in security or law enforcement
  • Familiarity with scanning checkpoint systems

Dunbar Security Solutions is a trusted provider of professional security services. Join our team and build a rewarding career in the security industry where safety, professionalism, and growth comes first.