Security Guard - Penns Grove

GardaWorld•Penns Grove, NJ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

GardaWorld Security Services is hiring a Security Officer - Warehouse Access in Penns Grove, New Jersey. The officer controls access to the facility and checks in employees, visitors, vendors, drivers, trucks, trailers, and deliveries. The role involves monitoring CCTV and access-control systems, maintaining visitor badges and entry logs, documenting events and incidents, responding to alarms and potential threats, and helping protect people and property. A New Jersey SORA license is required. The job offers three part-time schedule options: Tuesday and Friday, 7 a.m.–3 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 3 p.m.–11 p.m.; or Saturday and Sunday, 11 p.m.–7 a.m. Each schedule is 16 hours per week. The position pays $18 per hour. Employment is contingent on passing 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.
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.
Hold a state license if required; the posting specifically requires a New Jersey SORA license.
Complete a background check and drug screening after an offer of employment is extended.

Nice To Haves

Security, military, or law enforcement experience.

Responsibilities

Control facility access 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, and potential threats.
Report security-system malfunctions or vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with law enforcement during serious situations or emergencies.
Help ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property.