Top 560 Transit security Jobs in Newark Nj

Security Services-Contract Site Manager
Gateway Group One —Newark, NJ
- $40.86 - $43.26 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Conflict management
- Mentoring
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Aviation Security Officer- EWR
GLOBAL SECURITY CONSULTING GROUP IN —Newark, NJ
- $21.25 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Customer service
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Dispatcher-Weekends/Overnights
Gateway Group One —Maplewood, NJ
- $22.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
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Driver/Operator
TMS —Kearny, NJ
- $1,500 - $2,200 a week
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Conflict management
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Driver
Signode —Newark, NJ
- $31.50 - $33.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- CDL A
- 3 years
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Security Officer
Whitney Museum of American Art —New York, NY
- $22.64 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- Dental insurance
Warehouse Associate (WMHS), RWCS
WM —Elizabeth, NJ
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Assembly
- Driving
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
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Armed Security Guard
Garfield School District —Garfield, NJ
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Word processing
- Mid-level
Security Officer (PT)
Passaic County Community College —Paterson, NJ
- $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Military
- High school diploma or GED
- Free parking
- Commuter assistance
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Ramp Agent (Customer Service Agent) - JFK
Delta Airlines —New York, NY
- From $23.63 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- High school
- Customer service
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Quality Audit Manager - Rail and Transit
Parsons —Newark, NJ
- $125,100 - $225,200 a year
- Engineering
- Mentoring
- Senior level
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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EHS Manager
ALSTOM —Newark, NJ
- $110,000 - $115,000 a year
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
Ocean Import Specialist
Transgroup Express, LLC —Elizabeth, NJ
- $31.25 - $32.69 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- Local
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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ARC Production Assistant (Truck Driver) non-CDL
The Salvation Army Eastern Territory —Paterson, NJ
- Full-time
- Customer service
- DOT physical examination
- Residential
Environmental Compliance Field Inspector - Rail and Transit (Gateway Project)
Parsons —Newark, NJ
- $112,200 - $196,400 a year
- Construction site
- Analysis skills
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
Cargo Agent (Customer Service Agent) - JFK
Delta Airlines —New York, NY
- From $23.63 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- High school
- Computer literacy
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Security Officer Transit Station
Allied Universal —Brooklyn, NY
- $19.09 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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11h
Special Inspector
Metropolitan Transportation Authority —Brooklyn, NY
- $60,933 - $93,740 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Excel
- Military
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
9d
OTR Driver Class A
Cobra Logistics Inc —Secaucus, NJ
- $1,500 - $2,500 a week
- Full-time
- Customer service
- CDL A
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CDL Drivers Hiring This Week August 4th Walk‑In Hiring $25/hr Pay Rate • $6K Sign‑On Bonus
PROFESSIONAL TRANSIT ASTORIA —Jackson Heights, NY
- From $25 an hour
- Part-time
- CDL B
- Clean driving record
- DOT physical examination
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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Security Services-Contract Site Manager

Gateway Group One -
Newark, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$40.86 - $43.26 an hour

Qualifications

Customer communication

Full Job Description

Security Services-Contract Site Manager

Position Overview

Gateway Group One is seeking an experienced Contract Security Manager to oversee the NJ Transit security contract. This role is responsible for the overall management, performance, and compliance of a large, statewide security operation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership across administrative personnel, supervisory staff, and frontline security officers, while maintaining exceptional client relations and meeting all contractual, financial, and operational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Operational & Staff Management

Oversee day-to-day security operations across NJ Transit client sites throughout New Jersey.
Manage and lead a diverse team including:
- Administrative staff
- Site and shift supervisors
- Security officers
Direct all aspects of personnel management, including hiring, onboarding, scheduling, payroll coordination, training, coaching, mentoring, performance management, and employee retention.
Ensure all posts are fully staffed while minimizing overtime and unbilled hours.

Client & Contract Management

Serve as the primary point of contact for client representatives.
Build, maintain, and strengthen effective client relationships.
Ensure full compliance with all contractual requirements, policies, and reporting standards.
Coordinate internal support services to meet or exceed operational, financial, and service-level goals.
Ensure complete customer satisfaction through responsiveness, transparency, and professionalism.

Training, Compliance & Quality Control

Coordinate and/or conduct site-specific, client-specific, and company-mandated training.
Ensure all security personnel meet Gateway and client training standards.
Develop, maintain, and update site-specific post orders and operational procedures.
Review security logs, patrol documentation, and incident reports for accuracy and completeness.
Coordinate and support preliminary investigations when required.

Incident & Risk Management

Respond appropriately to escalated security issues, emergencies, and critical incidents.
Maintain 24/7 accountability for assigned account; availability via company-issued mobile phone is required.
Ensure prompt response to all emergency calls, texts, and client communications.

Administrative & Resource Oversight

Manage uniforms, equipment, office supplies, and vehicles assigned to the contract.
Maintain accurate inventories and ensure proper maintenance and replacement schedules.
Interface professionally with Corporate Executives and support departments.
Enforce company policies, procedures, and executive directives.

Qualifications

Proven experience managing large, multi-site security contracts (transportation or similar environments preferred).
Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, and retain administrative, supervisory, and frontline security staff.
Strong customer relationship management and client-facing experience.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently while thriving in a team-oriented management environment.
Experience with scheduling and payroll processes preferred.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.

Key Competencies

Staff and Leadership Management
Contract and Financial Oversight
Integrity and Ethical Decision-Making
Problem Solving and Conflict Resoluti

Gateway Security, Inc. is a premier, privately held, minority-certified security services provider deeply rooted in New Jersey since 1979. For over four decades, we have delivered exceptional security solutions across diverse industries and communities, establishing ourselves as a trusted partner committed to the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and client satisfaction.
Our longevity in the industry is a testament to our unwavering dedication to excellence and our ability to adapt to the evolving security landscape. As pioneers who helped elevate industry standards through our advocacy for the Security Officer Registration Act (SORA) in New Jersey—now a national benchmark—we continue to lead through innovation, comprehensive training, and personalized service delivery.

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