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PG Partners Inc

Unarmed Security Officer / LPO

Malaga, WA · On-site

$24/hr

Veterans Security Operations (VSO) is a Veteran based private security company within Washington ... Overnight shift * Overtime * Weekends as needed Work Location: In person Edit job Open View public ...

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How much do overnight private security jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for overnight private security in the United States is $19.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectOvernight Private SecuritySecurity Guard
CertificationsSecurity license, possibly specialized trainingSecurity license, basic training
Work EnvironmentPrivate properties, corporate sites, high-value assetsPublic spaces, retail stores, commercial buildings
Employer & IndustryPrivate security firms, corporationsSecurity companies, retail chains, public venues
Shift TimingPrimarily overnight shiftsDay, night, or rotating shifts

Overnight Private Security and Security Guard roles share similar certifications and work environments, but Overnight Private Security typically involves working overnight hours in private or corporate settings, focusing on high-value assets or sensitive areas. Security Guards may work in a broader range of environments and shifts, including daytime hours. Both roles require security licensing and training, but Overnight Private Security often demands specialized knowledge for overnight operations.

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Armed Security Field inspector

Armed Security Field inspector

Code 4 Private Security Inc

Downey, CA • On-site

$20 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

Field Inspector – Armed Security Guards (Graveyard Shift)

Department: Operations
Reports To: Operations Manager & Human Resources
Location: Various Client Sites
Status: Full-Time / Non-Exempt

Job Summary

Code 4 Private Security is seeking a professional Armed Field Inspector to join our Operations team for the graveyard shift. The Field Inspector ensures quality assurance, compliance, and professionalism at all assigned client sites. This role requires a motivated leader with excellent written and verbal communication skills who can conduct unannounced field inspections, evaluate on-duty personnel, provide coaching/training, and step in to cover posts when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and wear full Code 4 Private Security uniform at all times.

  • Conduct unannounced field inspections of assigned posts.

  • Evaluate officer demeanor, alertness, and uniform compliance prior to making contact.

  • Interact with guards professionally, review post orders, and ensure understanding of duties.

  • Document inspections with full-body photos, patrol observations, and tour scan checks.

  • Review and provide feedback on Daily Activity Reports (DARs) and time records.

  • Conduct walkthroughs of sites, observing officer responsibilities and client interactions.

  • Provide on-the-spot training, coaching, or counseling when required.

  • Collect feedback from clients and staff on guard performance.

  • Submit detailed Field Inspection Reports to Operations and HR after each visit.

  • Support the team by covering posts when needed due to call-outs, emergencies, or staff shortages

  • Look for coverage if you receive a last-minute call out while on shift.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a valid Guard Card, Armed Permit, and Power to Arrest certificate (required).

  • Clean driving record and valid driver’s license (required).

  • Previous security supervisory/lead experience preferred.

  • Strong understanding of security protocols, inspections, and client service expectations.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Professional, calm, and adaptable under pressure.

  • Comfortable using mobile reporting systems and submitting detailed reports.

  • Reliable transportation with flexibility to travel between sites.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods.

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally.

  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions.

Schedule

  • Graveyard Shift (Overnight hours – flexible depending on site requirements).

Compensation

  • Competitive hourly rate $20 -$22

  • Opportunities for advancement within Code 4 Private Security.