Summary
Opportunity Alert: Container Gate Security Guard Position Available!
Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding security role? Join our team at a bustling marine terminal in Philadelphia, PA, where your diligence and attention to security will play a crucial role in our operations. This is your chance to become part of a dedicated team at one of the most productive marine terminals in the United States.
What We Offer:
- Full-time employment with a requirement to work evening, night, and weekend hours
- Competitive salary complemented by excellent benefits including paid vacation and holidays
- A safe, secure, and fast-paced working environment
Job Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage access at the container gate
- Conduct security patrols on foot or by vehicle
- Operate and monitor CCTV systems and access control systems
- Watch for unusual or suspicious activities that may pose security concerns or safety hazards
- Use 2-way radios, telephones, and computers for effective communication
- Respond promptly to emergencies, sound alarms, or contact police or fire departments as needed
- Enforce property and gate entry rules, preventing unauthorized access
- Observe and ensure authorized removal of property adheres to required protocols
- Investigate and document reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
- Deliver courteous and professional assistance to customers, employees, and visitors
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
- Valid Driver's License with at least five years of driving experience preferred
- Previous security experience is a plus
- Ability to adapt and respond effectively to challenging situations
- Flexible availability to accommodate various shifts
If you are committed to maintaining a secure environment and are ready to handle the responsibilities of gate security at a major marine facility, we encourage you to apply.
Job Description
Opportunity Alert: Container Gate Security Guard Position Available!
Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding security role? Join our team at a bustling marine terminal in Philadelphia, PA, where your diligence and attention to security will play a crucial role in our operations. This is your chance to become part of a dedicated team at one of the most productive marine terminals in the United States.
What We Offer:
- Full-time employment with a requirement to work evening, night, and weekend hours
- Competitive salary complemented by excellent benefits including paid vacation and holidays
- A safe, secure, and fast-paced working environment
Job Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage access at the container gate
- Conduct security patrols on foot or by vehicle
- Operate and monitor CCTV systems and access control systems
- Watch for unusual or suspicious activities that may pose security concerns or safety hazards
- Use 2-way radios, telephones, and computers for effective communication
- Respond promptly to emergencies, sound alarms, or contact police or fire departments as needed
- Enforce property and gate entry rules, preventing unauthorized access
- Observe and ensure authorized removal of property adheres to required protocols
- Investigate and document reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities
- Deliver courteous and professional assistance to customers, employees, and visitors
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Must possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
- Valid Driver's License with at least five years of driving experience preferred
- Previous security experience is a plus
- Ability to adapt and respond effectively to challenging situations
- Flexible availability to accommodate various shifts
If you are committed to maintaining a secure environment and are ready to handle the responsibilities of gate security at a major marine facility, we encourage you to apply.
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