Per Diem Security Officer | Path to Full-Time- $27.50/hr

OPS Security Group LLC; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Paid training

Job summary

OPS Security Group LLC in Newark, NJ seeks a dependable Per Diem Security Officer for on-site work at market locations. This role offers per diem/on-call hours with the potential to transition to a regular full-time schedule based on performance and needs.

Responsibilities include monitoring store activity, reporting suspicious activity, maintaining a visible security presence, and completing incident reports while supporting store staff and operations teams.

Qualifications

• Prior security or loss prevention experience preferred
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Paid training

Responsibilities

• Monitor store activity and help prevent theft
• Observe and report suspicious activity
• Maintain a visible security presence
• Complete incident and activity reports
• Support store staff and operations teams

Skills

Security experience

Stamina

Job description

Per Diem Security Officer | Path to Full-Time- $27.50/hr

Job Category: SECURITY SERVICES

Requisition Number: LOSSP001600

• Posted : September 23, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

New Jersey
Newark, NJ 07102, USA

Description

Schedule: Initially per diem/on-call with variable hours. Opportunity to transition to a regular full-time schedule.

We are seeking a dependable Security Officer to join our team on a per diem basis, with the potential to transition into a full-time position based on operational needs and performance.

• Must be available to work full 8-hour shifts when scheduled
• Flexible availability for coverage needs
• Will receive site-specific training
• Dependable, punctual, and responsive
• Previous security experience preferred
• Professional appearance and grooming required
• Must meet company and client-site uniform and appearance standards

Responsibilities

• Monitor store activity and help prevent theft
• Observe and report suspicious activity
• Maintain a visible security presence
• Complete incident and activity reports
• Support store staff and operations teams

Qualifications

• Prior security or loss prevention experience preferred
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Paid training

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

These are physical and mental requirements of the position as it is typically performed. Inability to meet one or more of these physical or mental requirements will not automatically disqualify a candidate or employee from the position. Upon request for a reasonable accommodation, the Company may be able to adjust or excuse one or more of these requirements, depending on the requirement, the essential functions to which it relates, and the proposed accommodation.

• Ability to work under stress / pressure
• Ability to lift 25 pounds
• Ability to wear a uniform

Licenses & Certifications

CPR/AED Certified

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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