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Plant Security Guard Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Security Guard - Part-time

Naples, FL ยท On-site

$16 - $20.19/hr

Security Guard candidates must have a desire to join a great team dedicated to providing ... Issuing of Keys and Monitoring Sign In and Out log in Plant Operations office. Updating contractor ...

SECURITY GUARD

Tolleson, AZ ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic. Weight master scales, weighing ...

Security Guard

Carthage, NY ยท On-site

$19.64 - $25.04/hr

Up to 3 months on-the-job training to learn location of safety and plant equipment * Must possess a valid New York State unarmed security guard license or equivalent, IE. Police or Corrections ...

SECURITY GUARD

Tolleson, AZ

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic. Weight master scales, weighing ...

SECURITY GUARD

Tolleson, AZ ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic. Weight master scales, weighing ...

SECURITY GUARD

Tolleson, AZ

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic. Weight master scales, weighing ...

SECURITY GUARD

Tolleson, AZ ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic. Weight master scales, weighing ...

Security Guard

Broadway, VA ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Security Guard DESCRIPTION: Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic.

Security Guard

Broadway, VA

$15.75 - $19/hr

Security Guard DESCRIPTION: Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic.

Security Guard

Broadway, VA

$15.75 - $19/hr

Security Guard DESCRIPTION: Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic.

Security Guard

Broadway, VA

$15.75 - $19/hr

Security Guard DESCRIPTION: Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic.

Security Guard - Part-time

Naples, FL ยท On-site

$16 - $20.19/hr

Security Guard candidates must have a desire to join a great team dedicated to providing ... Issuing of Keys and Monitoring Sign In and Out log in Plant Operations office. Updating contractor ...

Security Guard

Broadway, VA ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Security Guard DESCRIPTION: Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic.

Security Guard

Broadway, VA

$15.75 - $19/hr

Security Guard DESCRIPTION: Monitors plant activity. Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and existing building including car traffic.

Security Guard candidates must have a desire to join a great team dedicated to providing ... Issuing of Keys and Monitoring Sign In and Out log in Plant Operations office. Updating contractor ...

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How much do plant security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for plant security guard 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 Plant Security Guard vs Security Officer?

AspectPlant Security GuardSecurity Officer
CredentialsHigh school diploma, security licensesHigh school diploma, security licenses
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing sitesVarious settings including commercial, retail, industrial
Employer & IndustryManufacturing companies, industrial facilitiesHospitals, malls, corporate buildings

Plant Security Guards primarily work in industrial and manufacturing environments, focusing on protecting plant assets and ensuring safety within industrial sites. Security Officers have a broader role across various industries, including retail and commercial settings. While both roles require similar credentials and licenses, their work environments and specific duties differ, with Plant Security Guards specializing in industrial security.

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

To thrive as a Plant Security Guard, you need a solid understanding of security protocols, physical surveillance, and often a high school diploma or equivalent with security guard licensure. Familiarity with security monitoring systems, access control software, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication skills help you de-escalate situations and interact with staff and visitors. These abilities are crucial for maintaining facility safety, preventing unauthorized access, and responding appropriately to emergencies.

What are some typical challenges faced by Plant Security Guards, and how can they be addressed?

Plant Security Guards often encounter challenges such as monitoring large, complex facilities, managing access control, and responding to security incidents promptly. Adapting to changing shift schedules and remaining vigilant during long or quiet periods can also be demanding. These challenges are best addressed through thorough training, effective communication with plant personnel, and the use of technology like surveillance systems. Teamwork and regular drills help ensure swift, coordinated responses to emergencies, contributing to a safer work environment.

What are plant security guards?

Plant security guards are professionals responsible for protecting industrial plants, factories, or manufacturing facilities from theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access. They monitor surveillance equipment, patrol the premises, check identification of individuals entering the facility, and respond to security incidents or alarms. Their duties also include enforcing safety regulations, reporting suspicious activities, and cooperating with law enforcement when necessary. Plant security guards help maintain a safe and secure environment for employees, visitors, and company assets.
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Infographic showing various Plant Security Guard job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,591 per year, or $19 per hour.
Security Guard - Part-time

Security Guard - Part-time

Cypress Village

Naples, FL โ€ข On-site

$16 - $20.19/hr

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Posted 4 days ago


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Job Title

Security Guard

Job Description

Rate of pay: $16.00-$20.19 per hour plus shift differential

We are currently considering candidates for a hospitality focused Security Guard. Security Guard candidates must have a desire to join a great team dedicated to providing outstanding and superior hospitality. We currently have the following shifts available: Part-time, 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm & 11pm-7am.

Security Guards at The Glenview at Pelican Bay maintain a secure environment for all residents and associates within the building and community grounds. They greet visitors, monitor the inside and outside of the building and respond to emergencies.

The Security Guard will assist our clients with services including but not limited to:

  • Issuing of Keys and Monitoring Sign In and Out log in Plant Operations office. Updating contractor data, licenses, and related requirements.
  • Patrol/secure corridors and perimeters of the building and property. Record on daily log all incidents and activities noted during the shift while on rounds or at the front desk.
  • Monitor and respond to all emergency security systems. Prepare incident/accident reports when applicable.
  • Valet park and assist with transporting residents as requested. Schedule transportation for resident appointments.
  • Perform in-house mail, packages, flowers, etc.
  • Report all irregularities or needed repairs observed during daily work (work orders).

High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED) or one to three months related experiences and/or training. Must pass an extensive criminal background check, drug screen and Motor Vehicle Report.

Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status.

Benefits: The Glenview at Pelican Bay offers the following benefits:

  • Medical Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Reduced Cost Lunches
  • Awards and Recognition Programs
  • Scholarship Opportunity
  • Company Discount Program
  • Referral Program
  • Retirement Savings Account
  • DailyPay

LCS Hospitality Promises

  • We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.
  • We treat everyone with courteous respect.
  • We strive to anticipate resident, employee, and guest needs and act accordingly.
  • We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
  • We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
  • We embrace and value our differences.
  • We make residents, employees, and guests feel important.
  • We ask "Is there anything else I can do for you?"
  • We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
  • We pay attention to details.

EEOE. Drug Free Workplace.

We are an e-Verify Employer.