Asset Protection Security Guard

Agnico Eagle; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site accommodations

Meals provided on site

Mine transportation provided

Job summary

Agnico Eagle Mines is seeking a dedicated security professional for the Detour Lake Mine. You will support asset protection by monitoring access, safeguarding assets, and coordinating investigations on-site.

Qualifications include a valid Private Security license and training; prior law enforcement or military background is a plus. The role requires strong investigations skills and MS Office proficiency within a mining environment.

Qualifications

• A valid Private Security and Investigative Services Issued Security Guard License.
• A degree, diploma or certificate in Police Foundations, Law and Security Administration or a related program is an asset.
• Police/Security training at an accredited institution with a minimum of 2 to 5 years’ progressive experience in a security or police related role is essential. Prior law enforcement, military, or intelligence background an asset.
• Advanced knowledge in investigations, interviewing, and report writing.
• Knowledge of mining/process environment is considered an asset.
• Advanced MS Suite skills, MS Office skillset, and PC based competency.
• Willingness to obtain Certified Protection Officer (CPO) credentials.
• Continued education in relevant field of study mandatory to maintain CPO designation.
• Possess a valid Ontario Pleasure Craft license.
• Possess a Restricted Operators Certificate for aeronautical communications.
• Possess a valid Possession & Acquisition license.

Responsibilities

• Access control monitoring and coordinating employees entering/leaving the mine site and high security areas.
• Security of production related areas and product movement, safeguarding mining assets and personnel.
• Overseeing and/or conducting searches of persons and property; coordinating onsite investigations.
• Assist in Security Execution operations; coordinate and respond to site-based emergencies and medical transport.
• Aid in the prevention of theft, vandalism, trespassing and disruptions to mine operations.
• Assist in training surrounding the execution of security activities; ensure competency of Critical Controls.
• Wildlife management using deterrent devices.
• Administrative duties and daily documentation.
• Liaison with local authorities and outside agencies as required.
• Conducting video surveillance and dispatching daily.
• Maintaining compliance of security processes and procedures.
• Water rescue response and search & rescue operations; operate a pleasure craft vehicle.
• Perform additional security related tasks as directed by Detour Lake Mine Asset Protection Management.

Skills

Investigations & reporting

Access control

Security operations

Education

Police Foundations / Law and Security Administration (asset)

Tools

MS Office

Job description

WHAT DOES AGNICO EAGLE VALUE?

At Agnico Eagle, our values never waver. We believe in trust, respect, equity, family and responsibility. Why? Because they express who we are, and they have helped us succeed in business for over 60 years. We value you - your unique set of skills and experience. We value your willingness to build those skills and make a meaningful contribution to our company. And, we value your commitment to treat every person on our team with respect, helping us to operate safely, protect the environment and make a positive contribution to our local communities.

ABOUT OUR OPERATION

Canadian-based and led, Agnico Eagle is Canada's largest mining company and the second largest gold producer in the world. It produces precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico and has a pipeline of high-quality exploration and development projects. Agnico Eagle is a partner of choice within the mining industry, recognized globally for its leading sustainability practices. Agnico Eagle was founded in 1957 and has consistently created value for its shareholders, declaring a cash dividend every year since 1983.

Agnico Eagle Mines' Detour Lake Mine is situated on the traditional homelands of the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation, Moose Cree First Nation, and Taykwa Tagamou Nation. In honoring our relationships with and commitments to our Partner Nations, Agnico Eagle prioritizes the hiring of members from these Nations. Additionally, Agnico Eagle has entered into an agreement with the Métis Nation of Ontario, and therefore, we also prioritize citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario. To support this commitment, members from these Nations seeking employment opportunities at the Detour Lake Mine are encouraged to self-identify during the job application process. This ensures that we can consider your application appropriately in line with our dedication to supporting our Partner Nations.

Want to learn more about Detour Lake Mine?

In compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, Agnico Eagle Mining (AEM) is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. Accommodation is available, upon request, for candidates participating in the recruitment process.

YOUR NEXT CHALLENGE:

Reporting to the Asset Protection Supervisor, you will be part of the Asset Protection Department. You will ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct, and the environment.

• Access control monitoring and coordinating employees entering/leaving the mine site and or high security areas;
• Responsible for security of production related areas and product movement, including safeguarding mining assets, including both physical property and intellectual property, safeguarding the physical safety of all personnel;
• Overseeing and/or conducting searches of persons, property and coordinating onsite investigations as required;
• Assist in Security Execution operations, coordinate and respond to all site-based emergencies, organize and conduct medical transport as required;
• Aid in the prevention of theft, vandalism, trespassing and any other actions that may disrupt the safe and secure operation of the mine site;
• Assist in training surrounding the execution of Security related activities ensuring competency and functionality of all Critical Controls relevant to the work;
• Wildlife management using deterrent device;
• Administrative duties including but not limited to all related daily documentation;
• Ability to liaison with local authorities and outside agencies as required;
• Conducting video surveillance and dispatching daily;
• Maintaining compliance of all security processes and procedures;
• Water rescue response, initialization of search and rescue and operation of a pleasure craft vehicle;
• Conducting any additional security related tasks and investigations as directed by the Detour Lake Mine Asset Protection Management.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• A valid Private Security and Investigative Services Issued Security Guard License;
• A degree, diploma or certificate in Police Foundations, Law and Security Administration or a related program is an asset;
• Police/Security training at an accredited institution with a minimum of 2 to 5 years’ progressive experience in a security or police related role is essential. Prior law enforcement, military, or intelligence background an asset;
• Advance knowledge in investigations, interviewing, and report writing;
• Knowledge of mining/process environment is considered an asset;
• Advanced MS Suite skills, MS Office skillset, and PC based competency;
• Willingness to obtain Certified Protection Officer (CPO) credentials;
• Continued education in relevant field of study mandatory to maintain CPO designation;
• Possess a valid Ontario Pleasure Craft license;
• Possess a Restricted Operators Certificate for aeronautical communications;
• Possess a valid Possession & Acquisition license.

Your Work Schedule

• Schedule:14/14 schedule at our Detour Lake Mine;
• Accommodations and meals are provided on site at no cost to the employee. Agnico Eagle provides transportation to and from the mine site and will accommodate to cover other travelling expenses according to your location of residence in Canada.

Compensation Statement

In accordance with applicable legislation, the expected compensation includes base salary and potential bonus opportunity. Your individual pay will reflect your skills and experience while remaining competitive within the local market.

Job : Procurement and Logistics

Primary Location : Ontario-Cochrane

Organization : Agnico Eagle Mines

Schedule : Full-time

Shift Schedule : 14/14

Employment Type Code : Salaried

Posting End Date : Nov 22, 2026, 11:59:00 PM