About the Role
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is hiring Security Guards. Security Guards observe activity at their post, report unusual activities to supervisors, and perform routine monitoring and reporting duties following specific guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Report equipment malfunctions that may impact facility security or well-being to supervisors or facility management.
- Verify pedestrian and vehicle authorization for access through an assigned post.
- Monitor CCTVs or similar equipment and report observed irregularities.
- Perform other related duties as required.
- Interact with the traveling public and staff with courtesy and professionalism.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
- Valid Driver's License.
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in Security Guard/Watchman, Police Officer, The United States Military in a police military security position, or equivalent college credits in Criminal Justice or Police Science.
Skills
- Observation
- Reporting
- Monitoring
- CCTV operation
Location
- New York
- New Jersey
Work Type
- 24-hour operation
- 7 days-a-week operation
- Rotating shifts
- Irregular shifts
- Holidays
Experience Level
- Minimum of 2 years experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
- College credits in Criminal Justice or Police Science
Salary/Compensations
- $20.54/hourly
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement
About the Company
- The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is an organization that operates 24/7 and involves working rotating shifts and/or irregular shifts and holidays.
