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Temp Cargo Ship Security Guard Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

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Security Guard

Sparks, NV · On-site

$19.50/hr

Maintain accurate access-control records, issue and collect visitor badges and/or temporary ... At least one year of security-related experience is required. * A Guard Card or license is ...

Loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$25.01/hr

Load/unload vehicle cargo, including multiple bags and boxes of coins * Count items, record, and ... Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing, and permitting. Working ...

U.S. Navy

Ship Operations

Portola, CA · On-site

... ship surfaces - Conduct underway replenishment and ... cargo handling at sea - Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Load/unload vehicle cargo, including multiple bags and boxes of coins * Count items, record, and ... Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing, and permitting. Working ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Load/unload vehicle cargo, including multiple bags and boxes of coins * Count items, record, and ... Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing, and permitting. Working ...

U.S. Navy

Ship Operations

Doyle, CA · On-site

... ship surfaces - Conduct underway replenishment and ... cargo handling at sea - Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ...

U.S. Navy

Ship Operations

Mogul, NV · On-site

... ship surfaces - Conduct underway replenishment and ... cargo handling at sea - Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ...

U.S. Navy

Ship Operations

Reno, NV · On-site

... ship surfaces - Conduct underway replenishment and ... cargo handling at sea - Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ...

U.S. Navy

Ship Operations

Cold Springs, NV · On-site

... ship surfaces - Conduct underway replenishment and ... cargo handling at sea - Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ...

U.S. Navy

Ship Operations

Loyalton, CA · On-site

... ship surfaces - Conduct underway replenishment and ... cargo handling at sea - Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ...

U.S. Navy

Ship Operations

Lemmon Valley, NV · On-site

... ship surfaces - Conduct underway replenishment and ... cargo handling at sea - Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ...

loomis

Armed Driver Guard

Reno, NV · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Load/unload vehicle cargo, including multiple bags and boxes of coins * Count items, record, and ... Loomis will pay for security and firearms qualifications, licensing, and permitting. Working ...

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How much do temp cargo ship security guard jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp cargo ship security guard in Reno, NV is $18.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $18.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Cargo Ship Security Guard vs Cargo Ship Security Officer?

AspectTemp Cargo Ship Security GuardCargo Ship Security Officer
CertificationsSecurity Guard License, Maritime Security TrainingSecurity Certification, Maritime Security Training
Work EnvironmentTemporary assignments on cargo ships, port facilitiesOnboard cargo ships, maritime security operations
Employer & IndustrySecurity agencies, shipping companiesShipping lines, maritime security firms

Both roles require maritime security training and security certifications, but a Temp Cargo Ship Security Guard typically works temporarily at ports or on ships for short-term assignments. In contrast, a Cargo Ship Security Officer is a permanent onboard security professional responsible for ongoing security measures during voyages. The main difference lies in employment duration and scope of duties, with the Security Officer having more continuous onboard responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Temp Cargo Ship Security Guard job openings in Reno, NV as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,475 per year, or $19 per hour.

Licensed Unarmed Security Guard - Reno

Inner Parish Security Corporation

Reno, NV • On-site

$23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 2 days ago

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Inner Parish Security Corporation rating

3.2

Company rating: 3.2 out of 10

Based on 15 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

116th of 119 rated security

Job description

Licensed Unarmed Security Guard - Reno
Unarmed Security Officer – Reno, NVTemporary Site - 14 weeks

BENEFITS & PERKS

  • $23.00 per hour
  • Paid Weekly
  • Daily Pay Also Available!
  • Health, vision and dental benefits
  • Paid Training
  • Veterans & Retirees Welcome
  • Opportunities to Grow, Lead & Advance
About the Position

Inner Parish Security Corporation (IPSC) is looking for dependable, professional Unarmed Security Officers to join our team in Reno.

Schedule: 5:00am - 5:30pm

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will help provide a safe and secure environment for clients, employees, visitors, and property. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in providing professional security services and excellent customer service.

What You'll Do
  • Conduct regular and random patrols of assigned properties
  • Maintain a visible security presence
  • Monitor and report security concerns
  • Document nightly activities and complete required reports
  • Investigate and report potential breaches of property
  • Communicate professionally with clients, visitors, and team members
  • Work independently while also supporting the security team
What We're Looking For

We're looking for individuals who are:

  • 21 years of age or older
  • Customer-service focused and professional
  • Strong communicators with good conflict-resolution skills
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Able to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
  • Able to provide reliable transportation to and from the assigned location
  • Able to successfully complete the company's pre-employment screening process
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain any security license required for the position
Physical & Job Expectations

Security Officers should be comfortable with the physical activities associated with the position, which may include:

  • Standing, walking, sitting, running, and climbing as needed
  • Reading and documenting information accurately
  • Communicating clearly during routine operations and emergency situations
  • Remaining alert and responding appropriately to changing circumstances
  • Lifting up to 50 pounds when required by the assignment
  • Operating a motor vehicle when required by the assigned post

IPSC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations when appropriate and available.

Join the IPSC Team

If you take pride in helping protect people and property, enjoy providing excellent customer service, and want to be part of a team that values Commitment, Excellence, Integrity, Responsiveness, and Service, IPSC may be the right opportunity for you.

Apply today and join Inner Parish Security Corporation!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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From our beginning in 1977, IPSC offered security officer patrols, and since then, we have expanded our offerings to include a number of security related services. Whether you are looking to secure your business, home or a government entity, IPSC has a valuable service to offer. IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, law enforcement officer services, commercial electronic security, fire protection, and emergency response services.

 We are looking for people who share the values that establish our business, and will not compromise, when it comes to:

  • Commitment

  • Excellence

  • Integrity

  • Responsiveness

  • Service

 We want YOU to join us as we Relentlessly pursue Excellence in Security from a heart of Service to others.


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