Security Guard - Penns Grove

GardaWorld•Penns Grove, NJ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Security Officer for a warehouse-access role in Penns Grove, New Jersey. The Security Officer serves as the facility’s first line of protection, controlling access at the guard desk and truck gate and helping keep the site organized and secure. A New Jersey SORA license is required. This is a part-time position with three listed schedule options: Tuesday and Friday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m. (16 hours per week); Saturday and Sunday, 3 p.m.–11 p.m. (16 hours per week); or Saturday and Sunday, 11 p.m.–7 a.m. (16 hours per week). The hourly wage is $18.00. Uniforms are provided at no cost, and the employer advertises career-growth opportunities. Employment is contingent on successfully completing a background check and drug screening after an offer is extended.

Requirements

Be authorized to work in the United States.
Provide documentation of a high school diploma or GED.
Pass an extensive screening process.
Hold a New Jersey SORA license.
Have strong report-writing skills.
Communicate professionally and confidently with employees, visitors, and drivers.
Have sharp attention to detail and exceptional concentration skills.
Be comfortable using computers, logs, and access-control systems.

Nice To Haves

Security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

Control access to the facility and verify the identities of employees, visitors, vendors, and drivers.
Check in and log trucks, trailers, and deliveries at the gate.
Issue and track visitor badges and maintain accurate entry logs.
Monitor CCTV and access-control systems from the guard post.
Document observed events and incidents by writing detailed reports.
Respond quickly to alarms, incidents, or potential threats.
Report security-system malfunctions or vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with law enforcement in serious situations or emergencies.
Help ensure the safety and protection of people and property.