Security Supervisor - Transportation Facility Operations

Harvard Maintenance, Inc; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Harvard Protection Services is seeking an experienced Security Supervisor to oversee daily security operations at a busy trucking/transportation facility in New Jersey. The role requires strong leadership, the ability to manage security personnel, and effective site operations oversight.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of security supervisory experience, valid security licenses, and reliable communication and transportation.

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 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 supervision

Communication skills

Professional appearance

Incident reporting

Contract security experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Harvard Protection Services is seeking an experienced Security Supervisor to oversee daily security operations at a busy trucking/transportation facility in New Jersey. The role requires strong leadership, the ability to manage security personnel, and effective site operations oversight.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of security supervisory experience, valid security licenses, and reliable communication and transportation.