Weekend Security Guard

CTDI Careers•Logan Twp, NJ

About The Position

CTDI is hiring a Security Guard to help maintain a safe and secure warehouse environment. The role includes patrolling and monitoring the premises, controlling access to facilities, and helping prevent theft, violence, and other illegal activity. The schedule is Saturday and Sunday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., at an hourly rate of $21.36. The guard responds to alarms, security breaches, and emergencies; monitors CCTV and fire alarm systems; oversees vehicles and people entering and exiting the facility; and maintains accurate security records. The position also involves assisting employees and visitors, coordinating with warehouse management and other security personnel, and supporting compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards. Other duties may be assigned based on the needs of the warehouse supported.

Requirements

A valid driver’s license is required.
Ability to intervene in physical altercations, manage disruptive individuals, and deter unauthorized entry while prioritizing safety and de-escalation.
Ability to give clear instructions to visitors and employees during safety or security incidents and remain composed under pressure.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Ability to provide clear guidance on facility rules and regulations, especially entry and exit protocols.
Familiarity with CCTV and access control systems and their operations.
Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Ability to remain calm in emergency situations.
Strong observation and surveillance skills.
High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
United States work authorization is required.
Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds, if necessary.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, if necessary.
Ability to bend, push, pull, twist, and reach continuously or repetitively, if necessary.

Nice To Haves

Previous security or related-field experience is preferred.
Experience in a high-volume distribution, manufacturing, technical service, or forward logistics operation is a plus.
Prior leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Respond promptly to alarms, security breaches, and emergencies.
Conduct regular patrols of warehouse premises to detect and deter suspicious activity.
Monitor CCTV and fire alarm systems and address security or safety concerns according to established protocols.
Maintain accurate records of security-related activities, including incident reports and logbooks.
Monitor vehicles entering and exiting the facility.
Document and report security incidents, hazards, or breaches to relevant authorities.
Monitor and regulate employee and visitor access, controlling facility entry and exit points.
Assist employees and visitors with safety and security concerns and provide guidance within the facility.
Collaborate with warehouse management and other security personnel to implement security procedures and protocols.
Help ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
Perform other duties assigned based on the business the warehouse supports.