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Vehicle Patrol Officer

CompanyElite Services USA
LocationSan Diego
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 1, 2026
About The Company
Elite staffs events and facilities with professionals who create a safe and secure environment. We design customized security solutions and deploy security guards nationwide to sports & entertainment venues, conferences, commercial properties, residential communities, retail, schools, healthcare, places of worship. CA State License: PPO12052 Our vision is to ensure every employee, client, and guest is safe and satisfied. Our Core Values: SAFETY • INTEGRITY • SIGNIFICANCE • SERVICE • INNOVATION
About the Role

Vehicle Security Patrol Officer

Elite Security & Staffing Company | San Diego County, CA

Starting Pay: $20.50+/hour 

Join One of San Diego's Premier Security Companies!

For over 25 years, Elite Security & Staffing Company has proudly provided professional security services throughout San Diego County. We are currently seeking experienced Vehicle Security Patrol Officers who are dependable, professional, and committed to protecting people and property.

If you enjoy working independently, providing outstanding customer service, and making a difference in your community, we'd love to have you on our team.

Position Overview

As a Vehicle Security Patrol Officer, you will patrol multiple client locations including:

  • Municipal airports
  • Shopping centers
  • Commercial properties
  • Parking facilities
  • Public and private venues throughout San Diego County

This position primarily covers graveyard and overnight shifts, with occasional daytime opportunities available.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct vehicle, foot, and standing patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment.
  • Observe, report, and document suspicious activity or security concerns.
  • Respond professionally to incidents, emergencies, and client requests.
  • Complete accurate incident reports and daily activity logs.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service while interacting with clients, tenants, visitors, and the public.
  • Enforce property rules and company policies with professionalism and integrity.

Qualifications

We're looking for motivated professionals who possess:

  • Current California Guard Card (required)
  • Minimum age of 25 years
  • At least 5 years of licensed driving experience
  • Valid California Driver's License with a clean driving record
  • Ability to provide an updated DMV driving record every 3 months
  • 3–5 years of professional security experience
  • Experience operating patrol vehicles
  • Strong communication, observation, and decision-making skills
  • Professional appearance and reliable work ethic
  • Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply

Schedule

  • Primarily graveyard and overnight shifts
  • Typical hours between 7:00 PM – 5:00 AM
  • Some day shifts may be available based on client needs

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay starting at $20.50+
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • Company-provided uniform shirt and jacket
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Stable employment with a respected and growing security company
  • Opportunities for advancement

Applicants are responsible for providing black uniform pants and black shoes.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Elite Security & Staffing Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status.

California PPO License: PPO12052

Apply Today!

Take the next step in your security career with a company that values professionalism, integrity, and excellence. Join the Elite Security & Staffing team and help protect the communities we proudly serve throughout San Diego County.

Key Skills
Security patrolIncident reportingCustomer serviceObservationCommunicationDecision-makingVehicle operationConflict resolutionPolicy enforcementEmergency response
Categories
Security & SafetyTransportationCustomer Service & Support
Benefits
Weekly payDirect depositCompany-provided uniformOngoing trainingCareer development opportunities
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Vehicle Security Patrol Officer is responsible for conducting vehicle and foot patrols across various client sites to ensure a safe environment. They must observe and report suspicious activity, respond to incidents, and maintain accurate daily activity logs.
📋Job Type
full time hourly
📊Experience Level
5-10
💼Company Size
483
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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