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Temp Cargo Ship Security Guard Jobs in Riverside, CA

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with ...

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with ...

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post. What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with ...

Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with ...

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

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

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

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

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp cargo ship security guard in Riverside, CA is $19.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.06 and $19.57 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 Riverside, CA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,304 per year, or $19.9 per hour.

Security Guard/CSRI Victorville (UEC)

San Bernardino, CA


California State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Great coworkers

People enjoy working here

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$3.4K - $4.4K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Security Guard/CSRI Victorville (UEC)

Apply now Job no: 559574
Work type: Auxiliary
Location: San Bernardino - San Bernardino Campus
Categories: Excluded, Administrative, At-Will, Temporary, Full Time, On-site (work in-person at business location)

About University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB

(This is not a state position)

University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB ("UEC") supports the university's educational mission by providing quality services that complement the instructional program. The University depends upon UEC to provide services that cannot be supported with state funds. We're responsible for business enterprises on campus including, but not limited to, dining, bookstore, convenience store, and vending services. We also serve as the grantee for federal, state, and local funding for research and sponsored projects.

Position Summary

Temporary, Staff, Non-Exempt, Full Time, Benefited position through 6/30/2027 (Appointment may be renewed annually based upon availability of funds, availability of work and satisfactory job performance). 

Salary: $3,440.00-$4,440.00 per month.

Location: CSRI Victorville Center.

Work Schedule

40 hours per week. 8:45AM-5:15PM, Monday-Friday (with some evenings and Saturdays required). Must be able to work flexible hours, as needed.

First Review Deadline

  • This position will remain open until filled. 

Typical Activities

Under minimal supervision of the Center Manager, the Security Guard will work independently to:

Security & Surveillance:

  • Monitor and control access to the facility, ensuring only authorized individuals enter.
  • Conduct continuous security patrols both inside and outside the building to identify and address potential safety concerns.
  • Monitor security cameras to detect suspicious activity and report any incidents to management.
  • Respond to disturbances, emergencies, or security threats in accordance with organizational protocols.
  • Maintain a log of security incidents, visitor check-ins, and any unusual activity.
Clerical & Administrative Support:
  • Assist with front desk duties, including greeting visitors, answering phones, and directing inquiries.
  • Maintain accurate records of visitor sign-ins, deliveries, and participant attendance.
  • Support staff with filing, data entry, and preparing reports as needed.
  • Ensure all security-related documentation is updated and properly stored.
Participant Outreach & Engagement:
  • Provide guidance and assistance to participants as they enter the facility, fostering a supportive and welcoming environment.
  • Communicate program policies and expectations to participants in a professional manner.
  • Assist in disseminating program information, event details, and resources to clients.
  • Report any participant concerns or issues to case workers or appropriate staff.

 Some travel to other CSRI locations as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Education:
    • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Experience:
    • General security and clerical experience.
  • Other:
    • Valid Guard Card.
    • Basic clerical skills, including data entry, record-keeping, and customer service.
    • Familiarity with surveillance camera systems and security monitoring practices.
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage respectfully with diverse populations.
    • Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working in a social services or reentry program setting.
Bilingual proficiency is a plus.
Knowledge of conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques.

Benefits Include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Flex Cash option
  • CalPERS Retirement and CalPers 457
  • Group Term Life/ Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
  • Holidays & Personal Holiday
  • Vacation and Sick pay accruals
  • Educational Assistance Benefit is based on availability of funding.
  • Workers' Compensation, Unemployment Insurance, State Disability Insurance
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB is committed to a diverse workforce and affirmative action, and is an equal opportunity employer. UEC maintains and promotes a policy of non-discrimination and non-harassment on the basis of race, sex, gender, color, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic characteristics, status as a disabled veteran, or disabled veteran of the Vietnam era.
To view the UEC Affirmative Action Program, please contact UEC Human Resources at UEC-HR@csusb.edu Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm.
As an equal opportunity employer, University Enterprises Corporation at CSUSB (UEC) is committed to a diverse workforce.  If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access UEC's career website as a result of your disability.  You may request reasonable accommodations by contacting UEC's Human Resources Manager at UEC-HR@csusb.edu.
 

EEO AA Policy Statement 

Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans

Supplemental Information

UEC is an EOE - Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans. This position will remain open until filled. This has been designated as a sensitive position. The selected candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation to include a criminal history check prior to appointment.

Advertised: Jun 29 2026 Pacific Daylight Time
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California State University, Fresno is one of 23 campuses in the California State University System. The University's mission is to boldly educate and empower students for success through our values of Discovery, Diversity and Distinction. The current student population is more than 25,000, including a large percentage of students with diverse and culturally rich backgrounds. The University serves the San Joaquin Valley while maintaining deep involvement with the state, nation, and across the globe.

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