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Temporary Oil Field Gate Guard Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Positions can be full-time, part-time, or seasonal (e.g., oil field or construction gates). Shifts: Often involves working night shifts, weekends, and holidays. Setting: Working from a guard shack or ...

Job Posting Title Temporary Security Guard Agency 025 OKLAHOMA MILITARY DEPARTMENT Supervisory ... Provide identification check at gate entrance; properly maintain log on all visitors; provide ...

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Description Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor ... Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and ...

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ... Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and ...

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Security Guard 3rd Shift Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor. Responsible for ensuring ... Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and ...

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Security Guard

Russellville, AL

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Description Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor ... Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and ...

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.75 - $15.50/hr

Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ... Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and ...

Security Guard

Russellville, AL

$12.25 - $15/hr

Security Guard 3rd Shift DESCRIPTION: Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ... Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and ...

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location post orders are completed daily Monitors plant activity Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates ...

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$19.75 - $25.25/hr

Assigned to the Kuparuk oil field, this position is responsible for protecting personnel ... Inspect doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points to ensure they are properly secured ...

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location Post Orders are ... Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and ...

New

Security Guard

Russellville, AL · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Reports to the Security Guard Supervisor Responsible for ensuring location Post Orders are ... Hourly rounds (checking trailer temps, room temps, and gates). Monitor all associates entering and ...

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Infographic showing various Temporary Oil Field Gate Guard job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,208 per year, or $16.9 per hour.

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 16 days ago


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Description

A gate guard secures the entrance of residential, commercial, or industrial properties by controlling access, verifying visitor/staff identification, logging vehicles, and monitoring for suspicious activity. Key duties include issuing passes, enforcing site rules, patrolling areas, and responding to emergencies. This role often requires strong communication, alertness, and sometimes basic maintenance. 

Key Responsibilities and Duties

Access Control: Verifying identities of visitors, staff, and contractors; checking credentials and issuing visitor badges.

Logging & Monitoring: Maintaining accurate logs of all incoming/outgoing vehicles and individuals. Operating surveillance equipment and monitoring security systems.

Security & Patrols: Conducting patrols of the perimeter to check for unlocked doors, broken gates, or unauthorized entry.

Incident Response: Acting as a deterrent, spotting, and reporting suspicious activities. Coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services during incidents.

Customer Service: Greeting guests, directing visitors, and providing information in a professional manner.

Operational Duties: Managing gate operations, including opening/closing gates for authorized vehicles. 

Requirements

Required Skills and Qualifications

Communication: Strong verbal and written skills for reporting and interacting with visitors.

Alertness: High level of situational awareness and attention to detail.

Physical Fitness: Ability to stand for long periods and conduct patrols, if required.

Technical Skills: Basic knowledge of security systems and, sometimes, computer skills for logging.

Licensing/Certification: Often requires a state-specific guard card, such as a Level 2 or 3 security license in Texas, along with background checks and drug testing. 

Work Environment

Flexibility: Positions can be full-time, part-time, or seasonal (e.g., oil field or construction gates).

Shifts: Often involves working night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

Setting: Working from a guard shack or booth at the entrance of a location. 

Gate guards may work independently, especially in remote,, or 24/7 security roles, and must be able to follow strict security protocols.