Security Officer - Newark, NJ (86512)

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading U.S.-owned security company providing customized security solutions to government and commercial customers. Founded in 1973, Inter-Con employs more than 25,000 security personnel worldwide.

Pay

$22.35 per hour

Schedule

Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available

Responsibilities

• Observe and report suspicious activity or behavior.
• Protect and monitor assigned areas and facilities.
• Enforce applicable security rules, regulations, and post orders.
• Monitor and control access to restricted areas.
• Screen and/or log individuals and vehicles entering restricted areas.
• Conduct vehicle inspections as required.
• Monitor personnel and vehicles in secured and restricted areas.
• Direct traffic when required.
• Provide construction escort services as assigned.
• Conduct inspections of designated work areas and perimeter areas.
• Respond to door alarms and other security-related alarms as directed.
• Report unauthorized access attempts, fires, hazardous conditions, accidents, unattended property, and other unusual incidents.
• Maintain accurate activity and incident logs and prepare reports as required.
• Perform fire watch duties as assigned.
• Assist with emergency situations, including fires, explosions, bomb threats, floods, crowd control, and other emergencies.
• Provide assistance to individuals in public areas when required until emergency medical assistance arrives.
• Use electronic guard tour monitoring systems or other assigned technology.
• Perform additional security duties as assigned by management.
• Report for duty 30 minutes before the assigned shift for roll call and travel to the assigned post.
• Remain at the assigned post throughout the scheduled shift unless properly relieved or the location is secured in an approved manner.
• Maintain a professional appearance and wear the required uniform while on duty.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Recognition and reward programs
• Comprehensive training
• Training and career development opportunities
• Medical and dental benefits
• Vacation and sick leave
• Holiday benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Uniform and equipment provided
• Flexible scheduling opportunities, depending on position and operational needs

Requirements

• At least 2 years of security experience
• A valid driver's license
• A valid New York State Security Guard License
• A high school diploma or GED

Veterans are encouraged to apply. Inter-Con is proud to hire and support veterans and values the skills, experience, and dedication they bring to the team.