Unarmed Security Officer (SORA REQUIRED)- 7a-8p

OPS Security Group; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Job summary

OPS Security Group is seeking an Unarmed Security Officer in Linden, NJ. This full-time position requires a Yellow SORA certification and involves working in fast-paced environments. Officers are tasked with delivering exceptional customer service and responding to emergencies to ensure safety.

Key responsibilities include monitoring CCTV, conducting patrols, and preventing crime. Ideal candidates are at least 21 years old, have a valid driver's license, and possess strong communication skills. Competitive pay at $18.25 per hour.

Qualifications

• Current and valid driver's license.
• 21 years of age.
• Must pass a comprehensive background investigation and urinalysis.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-end customer service.
• Respond to emergencies.
• Monitor CCTV cameras.
• Investigate incidents and complete daily logs.
• Conduct regular patrols and detain suspects.

Skills

Yellow SORA (current)

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Proficient time management skills

Excellent de-escalation skills

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Unarmed Security Officer (SORA REQUIRED)- 7a-8p

Job Category: SECURITY SERVICES

Requisition Number: PARTT001469

• Posted : May 28, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site
• Rate : $18 USD per hour

Locations

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Linden, NJ 07036, USA

Description

Yellow SORA Required

Pay Rate: $18.25

Job Summary In this role Physical Security Officers (PSO’s) can expect to be working in demanding and fast paced environments. PSO’s may find themselves working in a wide range of areas to include medical centers, government facilities, hospitality venues and public events. The PSOs mission is to protect all people, information and property assigned, while delivering on high end customer service. PSOs represent the front line of our security services.

Job Duties / Essential Functions

• Delivering high end customer service
• Responding to emergencies
• Deterring and preventing crime
• Performing ingress/egress control procedures
• Investigating incidents
• Completing daily logs and incident reports
• Conducting regular walking or vehicle patrols
• Building and maintaining a professional rapport with clients, guests and co‑workers
• De‑escalating conflicts
• Detaining suspects
• Monitoring CCTV cameras
• Performing other related duties as assigned

Skills / Qualifications

• Yellow SORA (current)
• 21 years of age
• Current and valid DL
• High school diploma or GED
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Proficient time management skills
• Reliable transportation
• Excellent de‑escalation skills
• Must be able to pass a comprehensive background investigation, urinalysis screening and OPS training requirements

Appearance

• Officers shall maintain their hair in a neat, clean, and combed professional appearance
• Beards and mustaches must be clean and neatly trimmed.
• Officer’s fingernails shall not extend more than ¼ inch from the tip of the finger or interfere in any way in the performance of duty or with the safe drawing of issued equipment. Fingernail polish is allowed if it does not distract from the uniform.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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