Description
Overview Job Skills / Requirements
We are seeking professional and reliable Industrial Security Guards to support safety and security operations at our industrial sites across North Okanagan. This role is ideal for individuals who are safety-focused, adaptable, and comfortable working in high-compliance environments.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages (based on site rate)
- Uniforms provided at no cost
- Development and training through Paladin's Learning Management System
- Opportunities for career growth in the field or corporate
- May be eligible for extended health and dental benefits
- May be eligible for Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Exclusive discounts with company partners
Responsibilities
- Maintaining strict control of all access points, ensuring only authorized personnel and visitors enter the facility.
- Verifying access cards carefully and deny entry to unauthorized individuals while maintaining professionalism.
- Conducting regular patrols of the entire site to monitor for hazards, unauthorized activity, or security breaches.
- Staying highly vigilant and alert at all times, anticipating potential risks and responding proactively.
- Opening and closing access gates promptly, ensuring smooth operations without compromising security.
- Escorting contractors, workers, and visitors safely within the facility, following all security protocols.
Qualifications
- Minimum 12 months experience as a guard
- Valid BC Security License
- Advance Security Training is an asset
- Intermediate/Advanced First Aid Training preferred
- BC Class 5 driver's license (clean)
- Reliable vehicle to serve as a shelter and to reach remote areas
- Intermediate computer skills
- Experience with access control systems and CCTV
- Ability to pass background and site-specific clearances
- Physically capable of standing, walking, and working outdoors
- Strong communication and report-writing skills
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada
Paladin Security: Making the World a Safer and Friendlier Place because we CARE!
The Paladin Difference starts with our people; we're the best because we hire the best. We believe in promoting from within, respecting people and their differences, providing high quality service and always having fun! If you think you have what it takes to join our team, we want to meet you!
Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and we believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity. Paladin Security is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities through the interview process and while employed. If you require an accommodation during the interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates that are short listed will be contacted for an interview.
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