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Guardian Security Agency

Patrol Driver

Concord, CA · On-site

$16.50/hr

Patrol Driver What Qualifications do you need to be a security guard for us: - Must have a valid California Guard Card (check out and www.BLineSecurity.com to obtain one) - Must have a valid Drivers ...

AX9 Security, Inc.

Patrol Driver

San Jose, CA

$24 - $25/hr

Patrol Driver - AX9 Security Inc. Overview: Since our founding in 2004, AX9 Security, Inc. has emerged as one of the fastest-growing security providers in the nation. We pride ourselves on upholding ...

AX9 Security, Inc.

Patrol Driver

San Jose, CA

$25/hr

Patrol Driver - AX9 Security Inc. Overview: Since our founding in 2004, AX9 Security, Inc. has emerged as one of the fastest-growing security providers in the nation. We pride ourselves on upholding ...

United Security

Mobile Patrol Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21/hr

  • PTO

Company car Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Part-Time Mobile Security Patrol Driver United Security, LLC - Phoenix, AZ Pay: $21.00 per hour ...

Guardian Security Agency

Patrol Driver

Concord, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

If you are interested in being a patrol driver or security guard with us, apply online at www.GuardianSecurityAgency.com and we will contact you to set up an interview OR come into the office and ...

Guardian Security Agency

Patrol Driver

Concord, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

If you are interested in being a patrol driver or security guard with us, apply online at www.GuardianSecurityAgency.com and we will contact you to set up an interview OR come into the office and ...

Geil Enterprises, Inc

Dedicated Patrol Driver

Fresno, CA

$17.90 - $21/hr

Dedicated Patrol Driver Join our team at CIS Security as a Patrol Officer and play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' assets and ensuring their safety. We are seeking proactive individuals ...

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UNITED SECURITY LLC

Mobile Patrol Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$21/hr

  • PTO

Near 35th Ave & Thomas Rd, Phoenix Position Overview United Security, LLC is seeking a reliable, professional, and customer-service-oriented Part-Time Mobile Security Patrol Driver to operate a ...

Phenom People

Security Patrol Driver

Middletown, CT · On-site

$15.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Security Patrol Driver Allied Universal ® , North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic ...

Geil Enterprises, Inc

Beat Patrol Driver

Fresno, CA · On-site

$18.90 - $21/hr

Beat Patrol Driver Join our team at CIS Security as a Patrol Officer and play a crucial role in safeguarding our clients' assets and ensuring their safety. The Beat Patrol Officer role is perfect for ...

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AUS Inc

Security Patrol Driver

Lehi, UT · On-site

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Security Patrol Driver $20.00 Per Hour Requirements: * 1 Year Security Experience * Valid UT DL over a year with a clean driving record * Must have open availability As a Security Patrol Driver, you ...

AUS Inc

Security Patrol Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Security Patrol Driver 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 dynamic ...

AUS Inc

Security Patrol Driver

Augusta, ME · On-site

$23/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Security Patrol Driver 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 dynamic ...

AUS Inc

Security Patrol Driver

Bradford, PA · On-site

$15.50/hr

  • Retirement

Security Officer Patrol Driver As a Security Officer Patrol Driver in Bradford, PA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Manufacturing & Industrial, and more. Join a ...

Phenom People

Security Officer- Patrol Driver

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$16/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Security Patrol Driver Allied Universal ® , North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic ...

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How much do patrol driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for patrol driver in the United States is $17.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a patrol driver?

A Patrol Driver is a security professional responsible for monitoring and inspecting designated areas by driving a vehicle as part of their security patrol duties. They help deter criminal activity, respond to incidents, and ensure the safety of properties, assets, or people within their assigned routes. Patrol Drivers often work for security companies, private businesses, or public organizations, and may be required to write reports, check access points, and provide assistance during emergencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a patrol driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Patrol Driver, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of security protocols or law enforcement procedures. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, two-way radios, and incident reporting software is typically required. Strong observational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure the safety and security of assigned areas, enable quick response to incidents, and promote clear reporting and teamwork.

What are some typical challenges faced by patrol drivers and how can they be managed effectively?

Patrol Drivers often encounter challenges such as working irregular hours, responding to unexpected incidents, and maintaining vigilance during long shifts. These challenges can be managed by adhering to detailed protocols, staying in close communication with dispatch and team members, and regularly participating in safety training. Building strong situational awareness and practicing stress management techniques are also essential for staying effective and safe on the job.

What is the difference between Patrol Driver vs Security Guard?

AspectPatrol DriverSecurity Guard
Required CredentialsDriver's license, sometimes security or patrol certificationsSecurity guard license or certification
Work EnvironmentPatrols in vehicles, outdoor and indoor settingsStationary or mobile security, indoor and outdoor
Employer & IndustrySecurity companies, private firms, industrial sitesSecurity firms, retail, corporate buildings
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Patrol Drivers primarily operate vehicles to monitor large areas, while Security Guards typically perform stationary or foot patrols. Both roles require security-related certifications and work in security environments, but Patrol Drivers focus on mobility and vehicle operation, whereas Security Guards emphasize stationary security and access control.

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Infographic showing various Patrol Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,254 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Patrol Driver

Guardian Security Agency

Concord, CA • On-site

$16.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Patrol Driver

What Qualifications do you need to be a security guard for us:
- Must have a valid California Guard Card (check out https://www.bsis.ca.gov/ and www.BLineSecurity.com to obtain one)
- Must have a valid Drivers License
- Must have reliable transportation to East Bay Area
- Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English clearly
- Appearance: No offensive tattoos, no face tattoos, no facial piercings, no plugs, must be willing to adhere to the companies and clients dress codes.
If you are interested in being a patrol driver or security guard with us, apply online at www.GuardianSecurityAgency.com and we will contact you to set up an interview OR come into the office and fill out an application and then have an interview at that time. You can come in Monday-Friday from 8am to 3pm.


Guardian Security Agency is a long standing security company based out of Concord, California. We are celebrating our 30th anniversary in being in business and offering outstanding service throughout the Bay Area!
Our sites generally are located within a 50 mile radius of Concord. We are especially looking for officers who can do patrol driving. We offer standing guards, special event guards, and site checks or patrol stops.

For more information about the company, please visit our website: www.GuardianSecurityAgency.com.

We are looking for qualified security guards who want to join our team! We offer a family environment where we treat others like we would like to be treated, you are part of the team, not just a name on a roster.


We have many positions available for reliable, professional, and driven individuals. Pay is competitive for the area and often is above average. It is based upon the pay rate of the individual sites - but none pay less than $16.50. We also pay a generous uniform maintenance and equipment allowance per hour worked and a HIRING BONUS (after probation).