Security Site Supervisor - Full Time - $25hr (#97)

Sunstates Security•Newark, NJ

5h•$25 - $25

About The Position

Become part of one of the largest and fastest-growing privately held security companies in the U.S! Since 1998, Sunstates Security has built a national reputation for delivering exceptional services while fostering high-quality work environments for our team. We are dedicated to hiring, developing, and retaining a professional workforce that reflects our commitment to excellence. We believe in strategic reinvestment in our people by offering a benefits package that exceeds industry standards, pathways for career advancement, extensive internal training, and employee recognition programs. Our team members are provided with the tools, knowledge, and hands-on management support necessary for long-term success. Our commitment to a superior workplace culture is reflected in our most recent national accolades. Sunstates Security is proud to be recognized as a 2026 Forbes Dream Employer , an honor based on independent employee feedback and workplace excellence. Additionally, we have been named a 2026 Training MVP by Training Magazine, marking the third consecutive year we have accepted this prestigious recognition. We also continue to be celebrated for our steady growth and stability on the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies. At the heart of everything we do are our core values of honor, integrity, and trust. If you are searching for a rewarding career with a proactive security partner that protects some of the country’s leading organizations, we invite you to explore the possibilities at Sunstates Security. Join a successful, growing team where your talent is appreciated and have opportunities to advance your professional career.

Requirements

Valid SORA License
Excellent customer service skills
Reliable transportation to and from work
Prior security experience
Must be able to use a computer to monitor access control, cameras and send emails
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Professional appearance
A Security Officer may perform a multitude of duties as specified by the Post Orders and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). The Shift Supervisor must read and become extremely knowledgeable of Post Orders and SOP, and will be able to act quickly and efficiently according to such directives.
High School diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

Prior supervisory experience in security, logistics, or warehouse environments.
Strong report writing and communication skills.
Comfortable using computers and security management systems

Responsibilities

Supervise and support security officers assigned to the site to ensure all post are properly staffed and operating efficiently.
Ensure all guards follow site procedures including truck check-in/check-out, yard checks, and trailer verification.
Conduct routine patrols of the yard, warehouse areas, and gate operations to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Monitor inbound and outbound truck traffic and verify load information, trailer numbers, and driver identification when required.
Train new security officers on site procedures, post orders, and security systems such as yard management platforms.
Maintain accurate reports including incident reports and daily activity reports.
Ensure all required logs are completed correctly and submitted on time.
Address performance issues and provide coaching, retraining, or corrective action when necessary.
Serve as the main point of contact between security staff, site management, and company leadership.
Respond to incidents, emergencies, or security concerns and ensure proper documentation and escalation when necessary.
Conduct shift briefings to communicate important updates, safety concerns, and operational changes.
Ensure compliance with company policies and client site rules.
Maintain a strong security presence and lead by example to ensure professionalism and accountability across the team.