Patrol Officer

Armourguard; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Armourguard in Hamilton, New Zealand is seeking a vigilant Security Patrol Officer to uphold site safety and deter criminal activity. You will conduct regular mobile patrols, respond to alarms, and produce clear incident reports.

The role requires a clean NZ Driver's Licence, a current COA, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. Flexible hours including nights and weekends are available; reliable transport to sites is essential.

Qualifications

• COA is required to perform security duties.
• Strong communication skills in speaking, reading and writing.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and make sound decisions.
• Professional, reliable and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular mobile patrols to deter criminal activity and identify security risks.
• Respond promptly to alarm activations and site incidents.
• Complete accurate reports and communicate with the control room.
• Engage professionally with clients and the public while representing Armourguard's values.
• Ensure vehicles, equipment, and uniforms are maintained.

Skills

Clear communication

Physically fit

Reliable

Independent

Self-motivated

Education

Certificate of Approval (COA)

Job description

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Key responsibilities

• Conduct regular mobile patrols to deter criminal activity and identify potential security risk.
• Respond promptly to alarm activations and site incidents.
• Complete accurate reports and maintain clear communication with the control room.
• Engage professionally with clients and the public while representing Armourguard's values.
• Ensure vehicles, equipment, and uniform standards are maintained at all times.

About you

• A clean, full New Zealand Driver's Licence (manual preferred).
• A current Certificate of Approval (COA).
• Demonstrates strong communication skills in speaking, reading, and writing.
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Professional, reliable, and self-motivated.
• Physically fit and able to work independently.
• Flexible with hours, including nights and weekends.
• Reliable transport to and from work sites.

About us

For over 80 years, Armourguard has been a leading force in New Zealand and a champion of excellence in our sector. As the country's largest and most experienced security provider in pure guarding and patrol security, we operate 24/7 with 14 branches nationwide and a team of over 1,000 employees. We take pride in our unwavering commitment to excellence and innovation.