Security Officer

Job overview

The Security Officer role is onsite in Newark, NJ, full time; the stated pay range is $15.92–$20 per hour. East Group Logistics operates in transportation and warehousing, where this role supports the safety and protection of personnel, assets, and facilities. The security officer helps maintain secure, uninterrupted operations by controlling facility access, patrolling operational areas, monitoring surveillance equipment, responding to incidents, and documenting activity and security concerns.

What you'll do

• Monitor access points, verify credentials, and authorize entry
• patrol warehouses, loading docks, and transportation hubs
• respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies and coordinate with emergency services when needed
• maintain activity and incident logs
• enforce company policies and safety regulations
• monitor surveillance equipment
• support security protocols and emergency response plans
• guide employees and visitors on security procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

security officer

newark nj

east group logistics

full-time

$15.92–$20 per hour

access control

facility patrols

warehouse security

surveillance

emergency response

incident reporting

transportation and warehousing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting mentions competitive pay and benefits, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for growth.

Why this role

The posting focuses on security across transportation and warehousing facilities and lists a pay range of $15.92–$20 per hour.

About the employer

East Group Logistics is hiring for this role. Industry: Security Guards and Patrol Services. Sector: 56.