Security Guard - Gatehouse

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Allied Universal is seeking Security Guard - Gatehouse in Mississauga/Oakville boarder.    Job Title: Security Guard - Gatehouse Location: Mississauga/Oakville boarder, ON (near Mississauga Rd & Royal Windsor Drive) Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $19.13 per hour Day Shifts: Week 1 Sunday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Thursday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Friday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Saturday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Week 2 Sunday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Friday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Saturday: 1000-2200 (12 hrs) Total: 48 hours Week 1 / 36 hours Week 2 Night Shifts: Week 1 Monday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Tuesday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Wednesday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Thursday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Week 2 Tuesday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Wednesday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Thursday: 2200-1000 (12 hrs) Total: 48 hours Week 1 / 36 hours Week 2                          Overview:  We are currently seeking a reliable and dedicated Security Guard - Gatehouse to join our team at a commercial site near the Mississauga/ Oakville boarder. This position involves providing security and monitoring services 24/7, with a focus on maintaining a safe and secure environment for all personnel and assets. The successful candidate must be open to a continental rotational shift both days and nights and will be responsible for Gatehouse Operations monitoring activity across multiple fixed posts and ensuring all security policies and procedures are consistently followed, enforcing access control procedures. This role will require lots of walking and standing as well as working outside in all weather conditions.    Responsibilities: 

• Site Surveillance & Patrol: Perform regular patrols of the site and surrounding areas to ensure the security of the premises. Monitor all entry points for unauthorized access.
• Visibility & Coverage: Maintain high visibility at the designated posts. Ensure security coverage near sensitive areas within the site.
• Access Control: Enforce site access protocols by verifying the identification of authorized personnel, logging visitor entry and exit, and ensuring that gates and doors remain securely locked when not in use.
• Communication: Maintain clear and constant communication via radio with other security personnel. Report incidents, unusual activities, or security concerns promptly.
• Emergency Response: Respond quickly and appropriately to any emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, or security breaches. Contact emergency services and assist as necessary.
• Incident Documentation: Maintain accurate logs of all security activities, incidents, and patrols. Complete shift reports and provide detailed handover notes for the next shift.
• Site & Asset Protection: Prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access to site materials and equipment. Ensure all property is secured at all times.
• Compliance with Safety Procedures: Ensure adherence to all safety policies and procedures on-site, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all personnel.
• General Security Duties: Ensure the overall safety and security of the site and surrounding areas by addressing any security risks or safety concerns that arise during the shift.

  Requirements:

• 1-2 years of experience working in security
• Must have a valid Ontario Security License.
• Must be open to a continental rotational shift both days and Nights.
• Requires strong communication, customer service, computer skills
• Must be at least 18 years old or above for insurance purposes
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
• Must be comfortable working in a gatehouse environment with exposure to outdoor weather conditions and extended periods of walking and standing.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada up to 40 hours a week.
• First Aid and CPR

  Benefits:

• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Paid training and development programs.

Disclaimer: As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references. 

Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

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