Full Time Security Guard - Cargil

Paladin Security; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services company is hiring a Full Time Security Guard in Sarnia, Ontario. The role involves maintaining the safety of property and personnel at Cargill Ag Horizons, including duties such as traffic control and monitoring for fire hazards. Candidates must have significant qualifications including a valid Ontario Security License and first aid certification. This position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Opportunities for training

Competitive salary and benefits

Daily pay available

Free uniforms

Paid vacation and sick days

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to legally work in Canada.
• Experience in law enforcement or related field preferred.
• Must complete certifications in Use of Force and Management of Aggressive Behavior.

Responsibilities

• Traffic control and foot patrols of the property.
• Monitor and document personnel and vehicles.
• Report violations and unusual occurrences.

Skills

Valid Security Licence for Ontario

Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C

Valid G class Driver’s Licence

Clear Driver’s Record

English fluency

Previous experience in security

Job description

Overview

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!

Job Skills / Requirements

Paladin Security Services Inc. is contracted to provide security personnel to Cargill Ag Horizons site. The Guards’ responsibilities are to hold the property of Cargill Ag Horizons secure against theft or damage and observe, report and record any unusual activities or malfunction of equipment or services. To also monitor and enforce company regulations (e.g. smoking areas).

The primary threat to the security of Cargill Ag Horizons is fire, due to the volatile combustible nature of the company products. In response to this threat, NFC tag stations are established throughout the plant designed to direct the Security Guard to those various areas of the plant where the threat of fire is ever present. However, please note the function of security personnel at Cargill Ag Horizons is not that of “watchman” it is an “industrial security” function, whereby we are called upon to enforce a multitude of regulations, including but not limited to, traffic control, building patrol, and access control to ensure buildings are properly secured

Position: Full Time Security Guard

Site: Cargill

Address: 101 Exmouth Street, Sarnia, ON N7T 5R8

Overtime Method: Employment Standards Act – calculating after 88 hours bi-weekly

Hours: Sunday, Tuesday and Wednesday 19:00 – 07:00hrs

Payrate: $18.35 / hour

Posting Date: September 22, 2025

Internal Closing Date: September 29, 2025

External Closing Date: October 20, 2025

Key responsibilities

• Traffic control
• Foot patrols to secure buildings, dock, gates, and property.
• Access control
• Monitor and document vessel crew members
• Monitor rail gates
• Open & close property gates
• Report any violations of orders
• Be constantly alert for unusual occurrences
• Give the alarm in case of fire and carry out the special orders
• Safeguard all equipment

Prerequisites

• Valid Security Licence for the province of Ontario
• Valid First Aid & CPR - Level C
• Valid G class Driver’s Licence
• Clear Driver’s Record
• WHMIS Certification
• English (oral and written) fluency is a must
• Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred.
• Must be able to provide certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behavior (MOAB)
• Applicants lacking these certifications can opt into Paladin's UoF/MOAB training program prior to their onboarding training to ensure they meet the requirements of the position
• Please be aware: The UoF/MOAB training is not paid as it is a pre-requisite; however, Paladin will cover all of the costs of the training with a 6-month commitment to the position/availability
• Authorized to legally work in Canada

Why choose Paladin?

• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Work today, get paid today – daily pay available
• Free Uniforms
• Security license reimbursement
• Dry cleaning & hemming/tailoring allowance
• Paid vacation & sick days

Certification Requirements (All)

Standard First Aid, CPR Level C
Valid Ontario Security License

Additional Information / Benefits

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce. 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.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance

This job reports to the Client Services Manager

This is a Full-Time position

Travel is not required