Overview
US Security Guard Jobs in Camden, NJ at EMR USA
Title: US Security Guard
Company: EMR USA
Location: Camden, NJ
About Us:
EMR is one of the world’s leading metal recycling companies with a history spanning decades. At EMR, our employees are the heart and soul of our organization. We are committed to creating a workplace that prioritizes the well-being and safety of everyone. Our company provides a supportive and inclusive community where everyone's ideas and contributions are valued. We believe in teamwork and collaboration.
Protect What Matters – Join Our Team!
EMR is seeking a reliable and experienced Security & Fire Officer to support our headquarters and operational sites across Camden, NJ. This role combines control room monitoring and active field patrols, offering a dynamic work environment applying your security knowledge and acumen.
What You’ll Do:
- Monitor alarms and respond to calls from security and fire monitoring systems
- Conduct vehicle and foot patrols at EMR headquarters and multiple sites throughout Camden, NJ
- Perform routine and random checks to ensure site safety, security, and fire prevention
- Monitor CCTV systems to identify suspicious activity or hazards
- Respond to incidents, assess situations, and escalate appropriately
- Coordinate with local law enforcement and emergency responders when needed
- Maintain accurate logs of patrols, incidents, and daily activity
- Support overall site safety and security operations
What You Bring:
- High school diploma or GED.
- 2–5+ years of security experience (industrial, logistics, or yard environments a plus)
- Valid driver’s license required.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong situational awareness and decision-making skills
- Clear communication and report-writing ability
- Comfortable using surveillance systems and basic technology
Work Environment & Requirements:
- Combination of indoor control room monitoring and outdoor patrols
- Regular patrols in all weather conditions (rain, heat, cold)
- Flexible rotating shift schedule, including evenings and weekends
- Required use of PPE and adherence to safety protocols
- May include light physical activity such as walking, climbing stairs, and lifting small items
This is an excellent opportunity for security professionals looking for:
- Consistent full-time hours (40 per week)
- Flexible shifts with advance scheduling (including evenings and weekends)
- A stable, safety-focused company with long-term opportunities
EMR offers:
- Stable, established company with a strong safety culture
- Consistent hours and predictable scheduling
- A mix of independent work and team collaboration
- Full benefits package including:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan with company match
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness benefits
