Immediate openings in Staten Island, NY!

Looking for supplemental income and possess a valid NY Security Officer License? If so we have a great opportunity for you! This is an excellent opportunity for flexible individuals seekingPart-time, 6pm-midnight workto become a Security Guard protecting our nation’s maritime ports. Our Security Officers are responsible for providing security services at critical infrastructure facilities, regulated under the Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 while complying with stringent government regulations. Our guards work in conjunction with the Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Patrol, and the United States Coast Guard securing our ports and waterfront facilities. Work sites include high profile locations. Working at critical infrastructure maritime facilities requires a working knowledge and understanding of Maritime security duties and functions. As a result, accepted job applicants will receive PAID training to become a port security specialist.

Applicants with Petroleum Marine Terminal experience is highly preferred and may be considered for additional responsibilities within the company.  Our mission is simple: Build a relationship with our customers and employees based on trust, honesty, lawfulness, and discretion. We provide top-quality security professionals, rigorously trained and mentored by top-quality management personnel. We never sacrifice quality for quantity. Our mission isn’t to be the biggest security company. It’s to be the best.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide Homeland Security services at one of many critical infrastructure maritime port facilities while complying with stringent government regulations
• Ensure personal safety of staff, visitors and property
• Maintain working knowledge of the locations of the high risk areas of the facility, access routes and admitting requirements
• Respond and investigate appropriately to suspicious activity reported
• Check identification and badges of persons entering the facility
• Screening of individuals and baggage when necessary
• Report any maintenance or security issues to the proper authorities
• Maintain daily logs with detailed records of occurrences
• Complete any and all necessary paperwork 
• Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry and restraining trespassers

Qualifications and Skills

Requirements:

• Possess valid Security Officer License
• Have a valid Driver’s License
• Minimum High School Diploma or GED, or equivalent experience - Higher Education is a plus
• Have reliable transportation
• Be able to pass a Drug Test and Background Check
• Be fluent in English (read, write and speak)
• Have basic computer knowledge
• Minimum of 6 months-1 year of prior security experience

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.50

COVID-19 considerations:
Full Haz Com; COVID; PPE Program is in effect....OSHA training is MANDATORY before you begin work with us. All PPE is supplied.

Port Security Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, or veteran status.