Security Officer - Day Shift, Customer-Focused Patrol

Securitas US Business Unit; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, +

401K Options

Weekly Pay

Paid Training

Free Uniforms

Job summary

Securitas US Business Unit is hiring a Security Officer for a full-time day shift in Newark, NJ. The role requires strong customer service, vigilance, and the ability to patrol and monitor client premises.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, reporting incidents, and maintaining a secure environment while interacting with employees and guests. A valid NJ SORA license or ability to obtain one, plus a driver’s license, are required.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Standard computer/technology skills.
• NJ SORA license or ability to obtain one; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Conflict resolution and de-escalation.
• Secure entrances and patrol inside and outside.
• Frequent interaction with client employees and guests.
• Identify and report safety issues or hazards.
• Report suspicious activity clearly and promptly.
• Provide detailed written witness reports.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

De-escalation

Professional communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Securitas US Business Unit is hiring a Security Officer for a full-time day shift in Newark, NJ. The role requires strong customer service, vigilance, and the ability to patrol and monitor client premises.

Responsibilities include de-escalation, reporting incidents, and maintaining a secure environment while interacting with employees and guests. A valid NJ SORA license or ability to obtain one, plus a driver’s license, are required.