Mobile Patrol Security Officer (Northshore)

Middleton Place; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid training

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Signal of New England is seeking a Northshore Mobile Patrol Officer to patrol commercial and residential properties along Andover, Lawrence & Haverhill. You will drive a company patrol vehicle, perform scheduled and random patrols, and complete detailed reports for each site.

This overnight, part-time role requires reliable attendance, strong time management, and the ability to stay alert during long night shifts.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and any pre-employment screening.
• Able to walk, stand, climb stairs, and patrol multiple locations.
• Overnight shift availability and consistent attendance.
• Security/patrol or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive a designated patrol route during the shift.
• Conduct interior and exterior patrols of client properties.
• Lock/unlock buildings per client schedules.
• Check doors, gates, lighting and other security areas.
• Respond to alarms and incidents as needed.
• Accurately document unusual activity and incidents.
• Submit clear, timely incident reports in reporting software.
• Maintain regular communication with supervisors and clients.
• Follow all post orders and safety procedures.
• Represent Signal professionally through appearance and service.

Skills

Driver's license

Background check

Patrol experience

Report writing

Smartphone/tablet use

Tools

Smartphone or tablet

Job description

Mobile Patrol Officer – Northshore Route

Locations: Andover,Lawrence&Haverhill

Schedule: 9:00 PM – 3:00 AM Sunday, Monday & Tuesday 9 PM - 2 AM

Position Type: Part-Time (Night Shift)

Pay rate: $20.50 hourly

About Signal of New England

Signal of New England is seeking dependable, professional security officers who take pride in their work and understand the importance of reliability, accountability, and customer service. This is not a stationary security position.

This position is best suited for individuals who enjoy working independently, are comfortable driving for extended periods, can stay alert throughout overnight shifts, and consistently follow procedures without direct supervision.

Position Overview

As a Northshore Mobile Patrol Officer, you will be responsible for conducting scheduled and random patrols of multiple commercial and residential properties throughout your assigned route in Andover, Lawrence & Haverhill. You will drive a company patrol vehicle during your shift, complete detailed reports, communicate with supervisors and clients, and ensure each property receives thorough and professional security services.

This is an overnight position requiring consistent attendance, excellent time management, and the ability to remain focused and productive during long shifts.

Job Description:

• Drive a designated patrol route throughout the Northshore area during the entire shift.
• Conduct interior and exterior security patrols of multiple client properties.
• Lock and unlock buildings according to client schedules.
• Check doors, gates, windows, lighting, and other security-sensitive areas.
• Respond appropriately to alarms, suspicious activity, disturbances, and emergency situations.
• Observe, investigate, and accurately document unusual activity.
• Complete clear, detailed, and timely incident reports using company reporting software before the end of each shift.
• Maintain regular communication with supervisors, dispatch, and clients.
• Follow all company policies, post orders, and safety procedures.
• Represent Signal professionally through appearance, communication, and customer service.

Requirements:

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• At least 21 years of age (preferred if required for company vehicle insurance).
• Comfortable driving throughout an entire shift in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to pass a background check and any other required pre-employment screening.
• Ability to walk, stand, climb stairs, and perform routine patrols at multiple locations.
• Ability to use a smartphone or tablet to complete reports and communicate throughout the shift.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous security, patrol, law enforcement, military, corrections, or mobile patrol experience.
• Experience working overnight or rotating shifts.
• Experience working independently in a field-based position.
• Familiarity with report writing and incident documentation.

This position requires someone who is dependable, self-motivated, and understands that consistency matters. Successful Patrol Officers are comfortable working alone, making sound decisions, and completing every assignment thoroughly, even when no one is watching!

If you are looking for an active position where every night is different, enjoy working independently, and take pride in being dependable, we'd like to hear from you!

Benefits

• Career advancement through Signal's Career Progression Program.
• Opportunities for additional shifts, overtime, and premium pay.
• Paid training and professional development.
• Health insurance and supplemental benefits for eligible full-time employees.