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A Security Guard in the Sacramento, CA Area area reported making $24 per hour
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Sacramento, CA Area area
Full-time
201 to 500 employees
Company - Private
A Security Officer in the Portland, OR Area area reported making $22 per hour
Additional Pay
$2k cash bonus
Job Highlights
1-2 years experience
Portland, OR Area area
Full-time
1001 to 5000 employees
Company - Public
A Security Officer in the Atlanta, GA Area area reported making $11 per hour
Job Highlights
5-7 years experience
Atlanta, GA Area area
Full-time
5001 to 10000 employees
Company - Private
A Protective Security Officer in the Burlington, VT Area area reported making $23 per hour
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Burlington, VT Area area
Full-time
5001 to 10000 employees
Company - Private
A Securtiy Officer in the San Francisco, CA Area area reported making $50,000 per year
Job Highlights
1-2 years experience
San Francisco, CA Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Private
A Security Officer in the Bend, OR Area area reported making $17 per hour
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Bend, OR Area area
Part-time
201 to 500 employees
Company - Private
An Unarmed Security Guard in the Fayetteville, AR Area area reported making $13 per hour
Job Highlights
Fayetteville, AR Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Private
A Security Officer in the Houston, TX Area area reported making $13 per hour
Job Highlights
10+ years experience
Houston, TX Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
College / University
A Security Officer/Security Guard in the Jacksonville, FL Area area reported making $14 per hour
Job Highlights
5-7 years experience
Jacksonville, FL Area area
Full-time
10000+ employees
Company - Private
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