Port Terminal Security Officer – TWIC Licensed (All Shifts)

United-Security-Inc; Weehawken (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and career development

DailyPay

Competitive pay

Job summary

United Security Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to monitor access points, verify IDs, and patrol terminal facilities. The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work inside and outside in varying weather within a busy port-like environment.

This is an As Needed position covering 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts as well as weekends. Compensation is $20 per hour, with benefits including training, career development opportunities, and a DailyPay option for

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year security experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in high pedestrian traffic environments.
• Possible exposure to inclement weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor access points and guard terminals.
• Check identification for personnel and visitors.
• Monitor CCTV feeds for suspicious activity.
• Patrol terminal area regularly.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents.
• Document incidents and prepare follow-up reports.
• Assist terminal workers, drivers and visitors with information and directions.

Skills

Security experience

Verbal & written communication

Work in high traffic areas

Weather exposure

Education

High School Diploma or GED

TWIC License

NJ SORA Security License

Port terminal experience preferred

Job description

United Security Inc. is seeking a Security Officer to monitor access points, verify IDs, and patrol terminal facilities. The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work inside and outside in varying weather within a busy port-like environment.

This is an As Needed position covering 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts as well as weekends. Compensation is $20 per hour, with benefits including training, career development opportunities, and a DailyPay option for