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Airport Security Guard - FT

GardaWorld

Peterborough

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Job summary

A leading security firm in Peterborough is seeking Full-Time Security Guards for night shifts at a high-profile airport site. The role includes foot and vehicle patrols, monitoring access, and responding to incidents. Candidates must have a valid security license, first aid certification, and be eligible for airport security clearance. This position offers competitive pay and career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage of $19.00
Comprehensive benefits
Flexible schedules
Career growth opportunities
Uniform provided at no cost

Qualifications

  • Minimum 1 year of security experience, preferably at an airport or in the transportation sector.
  • Must be eligible to obtain airport security clearance.
  • Ability to work overnight shifts consistently.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols across designated airport areas.
  • Monitor restricted zones and enforce access control protocols.
  • Complete detailed daily activity and incident reports.

Skills

Dependability
Physical fitness
Attention to detail
Professional communication

Education

First aid certification
Valid security license

Tools

Driver’s license
Job description
Airport Security Guard - FT

Location: Peterborough, Ontario, CA

Overview

We are currently hiring Full-Time Security Guards for night shifts at a high-profile airport site. This position involves a combination of foot and vehicle patrols, access control, and site monitoring. Candidates must be dependable, physically fit, and capable of working independently during overnight hours.

This is a safety-critical position, and a security clearance is required for the site; therefore, the candidate must be eligible to obtain one.

What's in it for you?
  • Competitive hourly wage of $19.00 + comprehensive benefits
  • We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
  • Flexible schedules with various shifts available
  • Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
  • Steady, full-time hours on a fixed night schedule
  • Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities for Airport Security Guard
  • Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols across designated airport areas.
  • Monitor restricted zones and enforce access control protocols.
  • Observe and report any suspicious activity, safety hazards, or security breaches.
  • Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents according to site procedures.
  • Complete detailed daily activity and incident reports.
  • Work closely with airport staff and law enforcement personnel as needed.
Qualifications for Airport Security Guard
  • Be authorized to work in Canada
  • Hold a valid security license
  • First aid certification required
  • Minimum 1 year of security experience (airport or transportation sector preferred)
  • Must be eligible to obtain airport security clearance
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (required for vehicle patrols)
  • Ability to work overnight shifts on a consistent basis
  • Strong attention to detail and professional communication skills
  • Physically fit and able to conduct walking and vehicle patrols in varying conditions

Apply today – this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers. If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you! Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, surveillance and even casual roles available.

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