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Security Guard

Lakewood Ranch, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Security Officer - Gatehouse Officer (Lakewood Ranch) Position Summary: Signal Security is seeking a professional, polished, and customer-focused Security Officer to staff a high-end residential ...

Security Officer

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club, set outside of Austin, TX. Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club is seeking a Security Officer to join the Security Department. Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club Security Officers ...

Security Officer

Austin, TX · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club, set outside of Austin, TX. Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club is seeking a Security Officer to join the Security Department. Driftwood Golf and Ranch Club Security Officers ...

POST RANCH INN, the world renowned boutique hotel in Big Sur, seeks an Overnight Security Guard to join our team. The nature of the position requires working during late PM and early AM hours ...

IT Support Specialist

Van, TX · On-site

$60 - $90/hr

Liaise with Managed Security Provider to proactively manage Sky Ranch Information Services Security posture and firewall * Lead general networking problems and projects with emphasis on streamlining ...

Overview Canyon Ranch has been redefining wellness travel and transformative hospitality for more ... Follow company security and compliance standards, including proper handling of confidential ...

Overview Canyon Ranch has been redefining wellness travel and transformative hospitality for more ... Follow company security and compliance standards, including proper handling of confidential ...

Overview Canyon Ranch has been redefining wellness travel and transformative hospitality for more ... Follow company security and compliance standards, including proper handling of confidential ...

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How much do ranch security jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for ranch security in the United States is $25.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ranch security?

A Ranch Security job involves protecting livestock, property, and equipment on a ranch. Responsibilities include monitoring for trespassers, deterring predators, and ensuring the safety of animals and workers. This role may require patrols, fence inspections, and sometimes working with security systems or guard animals. It is essential to be vigilant, knowledgeable about ranch operations, and capable of handling various security challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by ranch security personnel?

Ranch Security personnel often face challenges such as monitoring large, open areas where unauthorized access or theft can be difficult to detect. They may work in remote settings with limited backup, requiring strong self-reliance and situational awareness. In addition to protecting livestock and equipment, they must be prepared to handle emergencies like animal escapes or severe weather conditions. Successfully managing these challenges requires adaptability, quick decision-making, and regular coordination with ranch management and local authorities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in ranch security, and why are they important?

To thrive in Ranch Security, you need expertise in security protocols, surveillance, and emergency response, often supported by experience in law enforcement, animal handling, or agricultural operations. Familiarity with security systems, two-way radios, firearms (where legal), and incident reporting software is typically required. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help distinguish top candidates. These abilities are crucial for protecting property, livestock, and personnel while ensuring rapid response to any threats or emergencies.

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Infographic showing various Ranch Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,037 per year, or $26 per hour.

Ranch Laborer - Chateau 1 Ranch

Foster Farms

Riverdale, CA • On-site

$17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Foster Farms rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

312th of 445 rated food and drinks producers


Job description

Description Job DescriptionPay Rate: $17.50 per hour. (Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00pm and 11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am) To assist in maintaining day-to-day operations of the ranch and its fryers. Including Feeding, Mortality removal, equipment adjustments, sanitation, etc. Assist with the grow out program so that ranch setup, brooding, temperatures, ventilation, mortality, vaccination, and medication meet the highest level of quality and productivity. Assist with coordinating feed deliveries, maintaining accurate feed and fuel inventories and insuring proper growing methods. Aid in maintaining facilities and equipment for optimal usage and good appearance. Learn about and assist with maintaining sanitation conditions and disease protection procedures. Maintain a high awareness of industrial safety, animal welfare and bio-security and report any problems directly to the Ranch Manager or Field Supervisor. Qualifications Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. Must have good mathematical and organizational skills. Must be able to lift and move 25 pounds. Preferably, will have a mechanical aptitude. Must have good verbal and written communication skills (Basic English). Must possess or be able to learn supervisory and leadership skills. Must be able to work as scheduled/needed to include overtime, evenings, holidays and weekends. Must be able to follow company standards, guidelines and policies. Must have the ability to work at other ranches/complexes as needed.

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