Security Guard
Job Description
Location:
Camden, NJ, US
Job Family Function: Operations & Services
Department: HTC Security
Division: Holtec Government and Security International
Security Officer will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment by performing assigned duties at fixed posts, as well as conducting vehicle and foot patrols within the site’s interior and exterior premises.
Location: Camden, NJ
We believe great work deserves great rewards. Our benefits go beyond the basics, reflecting our commitment to supporting your whole self…your health, your future, and your career growth. This includes:
Compensation: $17.00/Hourly
Benefits:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and 11 Paid Holidays
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness resources and voluntary benefits
- Training and educational assistance
Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide clear direction, information, and assistance to visitors, guests, vendors, and employees in a professional, courteous manner.
- Enforce security procedures to ensure the safety of personnel and property.
- Conduct visual inspections of visitor, vendor, and employee access badges to verify identity and prevent unauthorized access.
- Monitor site premises for suspicious activity and report any irregularities, including unauthorized persons, theft, or property damage.
- Assist site personnel during emergencies by providing instructions and directions.
- Patrol the premises to detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.
- Control and authorize the entry and exit of employees, visitors, and other individuals to prevent theft and maintain security.
- Notify management of any security concerns, such as equipment malfunctions, property damage, or unusual incidents, without delay.
- Contact emergency services (police, fire department, etc.) when necessary.
- Circulate among visitors, patrons, and employees to maintain order and protect property.
Job Requirements
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience in providing security
- Familiarity with the Camden police and community is a plus
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. (preferred)
- Command of the English language and ability to be clearly understood in English
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Professional Demeanor and Appearance
- High Level of Integrity
- Strong Work Ethic
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and with other security team members
- Prior proven experience (preferred but not necessary)
NOTE: Equivalent combinations of education and experience may also be considered.
Physical Demands and Abilities include: Physical capability to perform patrol duties, including standing, walking, and responding quickly to incidents.
