What are the responsibilities and job description for the TWIC PORT TERMINAL SECURITY OFFICER NJ position at United Security, Inc.?
Overview
We service our clients best when we serve our employees first
United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 31 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Iowa. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, we are looking for talent to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent that will promote and adhere to the core values (People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill.
If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!
Job Skills / Requirements
Are you looking to be part of a company where teamwork is encouraged? A company with plenty of growth and career advancement opportunities? Look no further because we are currently seeking a Full-Time TWIC Port Terminal Security Officers to join our growing USI team in Weehawken, New Jersey!
Security Officer Job Responsibilities:
- Monitoring Access Points: Guarding and controlling access to the terminal facility, including gates and entry points.
- Checking Identification: Verifying the credentials of personnel and visitors to ensure that only authorized individuals are allowed entry.
- Monitoring CCTV: Observing security camera feeds to detect and respond to suspicious activities.
- Patrolling: Conducting regular patrols around the terminal area to deter and detect any security breaches or unauthorized activities.
- Handling Emergencies: Responding to security incidents, emergencies, or breaches, such as fires, thefts, or accidents.
- Reporting: Documenting incidents and preparing detailed reports for follow-up actions.
- Assisting Personnel: Helping terminal workers, drivers, and visitors with information and directions while maintaining security protocols.
Pay: 18/hour
Schedule & Hours: 47 hours
Saturday- 4pm-1:30am
Sunday- 4pm-11:30pm
Monday- 2pm-11:30pm
Tuesday- 2pm-12:30am
Wednesday- 2pm-12:30am
2nd Shift Availability Required
Security Officer Qualifications and Skills
- Minimum of 1 year security experience required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work in high pedestrian traffic environments.
- Ability to work inside and outside of designated community, with possible exposure to inclement weather conditions.
Education and Experience Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- Active TWIC License
- Active NJ SORA Security License
- Minimum 1 Year's Security Experience with Port Terminal Experience Preferred
Please apply to the posting and our USI Recruitment Team will reach out to set up a Virtual Interview.
Education Requirements (All)
High School Diploma
Certification Requirements (All)
State Security License
TWIC Card
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits include, but not limited to:
- Competitive pay
- Recognition and Reward Programs
- Training and Career Development Opportunities
- Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan for full time employees
- Proud Partner of DailyPay: work today, get paid today!
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days
