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Security Patrol Officer

Pierce County Security/Pacific Coast Security
Tacoma, WA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2026

Pierce County Security (PCS) has been in business since 1927 providing security services throughout Western Washington. PCS is currently hiring Patrol Officers to work out of our Tacoma office. PCS Patrol Officers are assigned to a section of the city and/or county and provide security services for the clients in their section.

Pay and Benefits:

  • $22.00 per hour
  • Paid training provided
  • Washington State Security Guard License. PCS will pay the $101. security license fee for employees that complete 90 days of employment
  • Paid time off for personal reasons such as illness or vacation
  • Patrol car or SUV provided during work hours
  • Full-Time
  • Medical for full-time employees
  • Uniforms provided
  • Advancement opportunities
  • 8-10 hour shifts depending on assignment
  • For complete information, call us at 253-535-4433

Security Officer Responsibilities:

  • Patrol client facilities with company car, pick-up or sport utility vehicle
  • Ensure client facilities are secured
  • Deter theft and vandalism
  • Watch for intrusion, fire, flood and other hazards
  • Respond to alarms
  • Assist employees and visitors
  • Notify police, fire or medical aid when needed
  • Write reports of incidents
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 18 years of age
  • Must Have a valid Washington State Drivers License
  • Security or security related experience is preferred, but not required
  • Ability to speak, read and write English
  • Good driving record
  • Availability to work shifts which include weekends and holidays
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen including cannabis

Bike Patrol Officers Also Needed

*According to Washington state law the Department of Licensing (DOL) will not issue a Security Guard license to anyone with a Gross Misdemeanor within the last seven years or a Felony within the last ten years. Other criminal charges will be dealt with on a case by case basis.

Easy Ways to Apply:

  • Call HR at 253-535-4433, Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Contact us thru really
  • Stop by our office Monday thru Friday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, no appointment necessary. We are located at 2002 99th St. East, Tacoma, WA 98445

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Experience:

  • Security: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)
  • Guard Card (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $22

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