Night Shift Security Guard — Health, 401K & PTO

Harvard Protection Services; SOUTH PLAINFIELD (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & welfare

Dental

Vision

Sick leave

Vacation

401K enrollment

Job summary

Harvard Protection Services is seeking a Security Officer for a high-volume trucking environment in the United States. Responsibilities include access control, data entry, surveillance, and site monitoring.

Must hold a security guard license and a High School Diploma or GED, with reliable transportation and strong interpersonal skills. Position entails greeting visitors, responding to calls, patrolling, and enforcing site policies.

Qualifications

• State or municipality mandated security officer licenses
• Minimum High School Diploma, GED or the equivalent
• Must have a security guard license or be able to obtain one within an acceptable period
• Must have reliable means of communication and transportation
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and neat and professional appearance
• Write routine correspondence, to include log entries and incident reporting

Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional demeanor, aiding customers, employees, visitors, and guests
• Maintain a visible presence in the facility / building assigned
• Monitor the environment, with the ability to detect suspicious and unsafe activity
• Responsible for becoming familiar with incoming and outgoing traffic, know the customers, tenants, visitors, and guests
• Greet customers, visitors, staff, tenants, guests in a professional manner always
• Answer all phones in a professional manner
• Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitor entrances and exits
• Know the facility / building policies and procedures; enforce them within the limits of the position
• Perform required patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle
• Observe departing personnel to protect against the theft of company property and ensure authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate customer requirements
• Follow established emergency action planning and procedures
• Monitor alarms and systems
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities, as directed

Skills

Security guard license

Interpersonal skills

Log entry & incident reporting

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Harvard Protection Services is seeking a Security Officer for a high-volume trucking environment in the United States. Responsibilities include access control, data entry, surveillance, and site monitoring.

Must hold a security guard license and a High School Diploma or GED, with reliable transportation and strong interpersonal skills. Position entails greeting visitors, responding to calls, patrolling, and enforcing site policies.