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Eagles Point Security

Patrol Driver

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Patrol Driver (San Diego & Escondido) | Eagles Point Security Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Shift: 9:00 PM - 5:00 AM Pay: $20-$21 (based on experience) Location: San Diego and Escondido Experience ...

NorthStar PS

Patrol Officer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

A Security Patrol Officer ensures the safety and security of the establishment under guard. The security officer ensures that all facility areas are secured, does regular patrols, routine inspections ...

Signal of Houston

Security Patrol Guard

Bessemer, AL

$14.25 - $17/hr

Patrol Security Guard - Overnight Patrol Officer Signal Security is seeking a professional and dependable Patrol Security Guard to conduct overnight patrols at multiple client properties in a highly ...

Signal of Central Alabama

Security Patrol Guard

Bessemer, AL · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Patrol Security Guard - Overnight Patrol Officer Signal Security is seeking a professional and dependable Patrol Security Guard to conduct overnight patrols at multiple client properties in a highly ...

NorthStar PS

Patrol Officer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

A Security Patrol Officer ensures the safety and security of the establishment under guard. The security officer ensures that all facility areas are secured, does regular patrols, routine inspections ...

Signal of Montgomery

SECURITY PATROL GUARD

Bessemer, AL

$14.25 - $17/hr

Patrol Security Guard - Overnight Patrol Officer Signal Security is seeking a professional and dependable Patrol Security Guard to conduct overnight patrols at multiple client properties in a highly ...

Signal Security

Security Patrol Guard

Bessemer, AL

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

Patrol Security Guard - Overnight Patrol Officer Signal Security is seeking a professional and dependable Patrol Security Guard to conduct overnight patrols at multiple client properties in a highly ...

Signal

SECURITY PATROL GUARD

Bessemer, AL

$14.25 - $17/hr

Patrol Security Guard - Overnight Patrol Officer Signal Security is seeking a professional and dependable Patrol Security Guard to conduct overnight patrols at multiple client properties in a highly ...

Aspen Skiing Company

Bike Patrol Lead

Snowmass, CO

$20 - $27/hr

The Bike Patrol Lead is responsible for overseeing and running daily bike patrol operations under the supervision of the Bike Patrol Director while providing proactive guest interaction throughout ...

Spirit Mountain

Mountain Bike Patrol

Duluth, MN

$16 - $19/hr

Director of Risk & Safety and Ski/Bike Patrol Director WAGE & HOUR CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt, Hourly SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE The Spirit Mountain Recreation Area (SMRA) hires First Responders for Bike ...

Signal

SECURITY PATROL OFFICER

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$17/hr

Overnight Patrol Officer Signal Brand: Signal of Kansas City Post Location: Kansas City, MO Schedule: Full time (weekend availability required) Pay Rate: $17 per hour Shift/s: Overnight Patrol (7pm ...

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How much do patrolman jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for patrolman in the United States is $49,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,500.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Patrolman, you need a solid understanding of law enforcement procedures, public safety protocols, and usually completion of police academy training with appropriate certification. Familiarity with police radio systems, report-writing software, and body-worn cameras is typically required. Strong observational skills, integrity, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are vital soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure Patrolmen can effectively protect the public, uphold the law, and respond appropriately in high-stress situations.

What are patrolmen?

Patrolmen are law enforcement officers responsible for maintaining public safety, preventing crime, and enforcing laws within their assigned areas. They typically patrol neighborhoods, respond to emergency calls, conduct investigations, and interact with community members to address concerns. Patrolmen also write reports, issue citations, and may be involved in traffic control or accident response. Their presence helps deter criminal activity and fosters positive relationships between the police force and the community.

What are some common challenges faced by patrolmen during their shifts?

Patrolmen often encounter unpredictable situations, ranging from routine traffic stops to emergency responses, which require quick decision-making and adaptability. Balancing law enforcement duties with community relations can also be challenging, as patrolmen must enforce laws while maintaining public trust. Shift work, including nights and weekends, can impact work-life balance, but strong teamwork and support from fellow officers help manage these demands. Continuous training and clear communication within the department are essential for overcoming these challenges.
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Infographic showing various Patrolman job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $49,500 per year, or $23.8 per hour.
Patrol Driver

Patrol Driver

Eagles Point Security

San Diego, CA • On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

???? Now Hiring: Patrol Driver (San Diego & Escondido) | Eagles Point Security

Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Shift: 9:00 PM – 5:00 AM
Pay: $20-$21 (based on experience)
Location: San Diego and Escondido
Experience Level: 1+ year security experience preferred

????️ About the Role:

Eagles Point Security is seeking professional and reliable Patrol Drivers to join our growing team. As a Route-Based Patrol Driver, you’ll be responsible for visiting 10+ client properties per shift, providing visible security, enforcing community rules, and responding to incidents — all while documenting activities through mobile reporting.

???? Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine patrols across multiple client properties.

  • Address community concerns: noise, parking enforcement, trespassing, vandalism, etc.

  • Complete detailed, time-stamped reports through mobile reporting software.

  • Operate and maintain a company-assigned patrol vehicle.

  • Manage your time effectively and follow a designated route schedule.

  • Coordinate with supervisors for incidents that may delay the route.

  • Uphold professional communication with community members and dispatch.

✅ Requirements:

  • Valid CA Driver’s License. Maximum of 1 point on driving record (copy required to interview).

  • Valid Guard Card issued by BSIS (required).

  • 1+ year of experience in private security (patrol preferred).

  • Strong verbal/written communication and attention to detail.

  • Tech-savvy: must be comfortable using reporting apps and GPS tracking.

  • Available to work weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime.

  • Able to walk properties, inspect areas, and perform light physical tasks.

  • Must be able to remain on duty until properly relieved or the route is complete.

???? Why Join Eagles Point Security?

  • Growth Potential: This is a leadership-track role with advancement opportunities.

  • Supportive Team: Work with experienced supervisors and a professional dispatch team.

  • Consistency: We value stability and are looking for career-minded individuals.

  • Professional Culture: You’ll represent our brand and mission across San Diego.

???? Before Applying:

Be prepared to interview professionally dressed and bring the following:

  • Driver’s License & Social Security Card

  • Copy of your Resume

  • Driving Record (H6 or DMV Printout)

Take the next step in your security career. Apply today and patrol with purpose!