Top 10 Reasons to Choose MPS

Experience

Since 1920, Merchant Patrol Security has provided contract security services to eastern Washington. Our security guards have protected valuable property and people: public utility facilities; hospitals; multi-family residential complexes; construction sites; retail security at shopping malls and upscale stores; ports, manufacturers—MPS provides a full range of trained officers and effective management.

Quality Control Supervisors

Merchant Patrol Security knows that your site's security depends on how well we are monitoring our guards and your needs. Our quality control supervisors are on the job seven days a week to make sure the officers are trained properly for your site, doing a great job and have support during any emergency. Equally important, the quality control supervisors perform an on-going assessment of your security needs and will work with your staff to modify post orders as needed.

Accountability

Our state of the art time and attendance system tracks our officers to the minute. Equally important, officers prepare detailed reports, including daily activity logs and incident reports that can be used in legal and insurance cases. Also available to our clients is “The Pipe” Guard Touring System that records your security guard making their rounds on site. All reports can be emailed or faxed on a predetermined schedule.

Dedicated Management Team

Our dedicated management team responds to our clients’ needs and expectations with consistent and effective results. We (including the President, Quality Control Supervisor, Customer Service/Sales Director, Scheduling Director and Human Resources) are available 24/7/365 to set up new accounts, resolve problems and provide information.

Complete Range of Security Services

Merchant Patrol Security offers clients a complete of line of contract security services, including: Uniformed and Plain Clothes Officers, Armed and Unarmed Security Officers, On Site Security Guards, Marked Vehicle Patrol, Armed Escorts, Alarm Response and Labor & Strike Security.

Carefully Screened Security Guards

Background checks, interviewing, training and testing. MPS security guards must meet strict criteria in order to qualify for employment and become licensed Washington State Security Guards through our company. Once hired, our management staff continues to evaluate every security officer to make sure they do a great job for our clients every day. Merchant Patrol's security officers project a professional appearance and demeanor. They are able to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing. MPS security guards know how to handle people and situations for maximum safety and effectiveness.

Rapid Response

When you need security guards and patrol, call Merchant Patrol Security for a fast response. Depending on the site’s location, we can dispatch security quickly, even within a few hours.

Short or Long Term Service

Special event security for a party or long-term contract security for a shopping mall: you will have a qualified, trained security guard at your site following post orders and keeping your property safe. Even better, we can provide long-term service without long-term contracts.

On-going Communications – You’ll never talk to voicemail

MPS has a state of the art dispatch center on duty 24/7/365 to take calls, dispatch officers and alert management. Our professional operators are a vital part our team, making sure clients, management and officers stay connected.

Flexible Payment Plan

We offer a variety of payment plans including semi-monthly and monthly invoicing. Payment can be made with purchase orders, credit cards, checks, money orders or simply by bringing cash to the office. Our receptionist would be happy to fill out a receipt for you.