Armed Security Officer- SORA certification

Armed Security Officer - SORA Certification Required - Sundays Only

Job Category
: SECURITY SERVICES

Requisition Number
: ARMED
001488

• Part‑Time
• Rate: $30 USD per hour

1 location:
New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07102, USA

SORA Certification required. OPS Security Group is hiring Armed Security Officers for assignments near Center City. We are seeking dependable and professional officers who can maintain a safe and secure environment while providing strong customer service.

Shift: 8a
-9p or 9p-8a | Sunday

• Monitor access control and perform ingress/egress procedures
• Conduct foot or vehicle patrols
• Respond to incidents and emergencies
• Complete daily activity logs and incident reports
• Monitor CCTV systems
• Maintain a professional presence with clients, guests, and staff
• De‑escalate conflicts and handle situations professionally

• SORA certification required
• Valid Driver’s License
• Reliable transportation
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to pass background investigation and drug screening
• Strong communication and report writing skills
• Prior security experience preferred but not required

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
• Ability to pass Physical Agility Test (PAT)

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for eligible employees
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid training
• Growth opportunities within OPS Security Group

Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

High School or better.

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