Gatehouse Security Guard - Whitby

Securiguard Services Ltd.; Whitby; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award winning culture

Paid training

Extended health and dental benefits

Job summary

Securiguard Services Ltd. in Whitby is seeking Gatehouse Security Guards to monitor access at the distribution centre and screen inbound and outbound trucks.

You will maintain logs, conduct inspections, and respond to security incidents, ensuring safety and compliance with site procedures. The role requires a valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and First Aid CPR, strong customer service, and the ability to work outdoors in varying weather.

Qualifications

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and First Aid CPR are required.
• Experience at gates, distribution centres, or warehouses preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in varying weather and outdoors.
• Reliable transportation is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the distribution centre.
• Process inbound and outbound trucks in accordance with site procedures.
• Verify driver identification, shipping documents, and delivery paperwork.
• Conduct inspections of trucks, trailers, and other areas as required by site policies.
• Check trailer seal numbers and ensure documentation matches site records.
• Record vehicle, trailer, and visitor information accurately.
• Perform gatehouse inspections and security checks.
• Maintain detailed logs and complete incident and occurrence reports.
• Communicate effectively with site personnel, drivers, and management.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies as required.
• Perform routine patrols of the property when necessary.
• Ensure all site security, safety, and operational procedures are followed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Customer service

Documentation/record-keeping

Independent decision making

Outdoor work

Gatehouse security

Job description

We are seeking professional and detail-oriented Gatehouse Security Guards to work at one of our distribution centres in Whitby. This position will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our facility by effectively screening inbound and outbound trucks at the gatehouse. If you are a highly responsible individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining a secure environment.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the distribution centre.
• Process inbound and outbound trucks in accordance with site procedures.
• Verify driver identification, shipping documents, and delivery paperwork.
• Conduct inspections of trucks, trailers, and other areas as required by site policies.
• Check trailer seal numbers and ensure documentation matches site records.
• Record vehicle, trailer, and visitor information accurately.
• Perform gatehouse inspections and security checks.
• Maintain detailed logs and complete incident and occurrence reports.
• Communicate effectively with site personnel, drivers, and management.
• Respond to security incidents and emergencies as required.
• Perform routine patrols of the property when necessary.
• Ensure all site security, safety, and operational procedures are followed.

Requirements

• Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence and First Aid CPR
• Previous gatehouse, distribution centre, warehouse, or security experience is preferred.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Strong computer skills and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with frequent truck traffic.
• Ability to conduct truck and trailer inspections and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable transportation is considered an asset.
• Ability to work days, afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.

Pay Range: $18.00

Location -100 Nordeagle Ave, Whitby

We Offer

• Award winning corporate culture - Canada's Most Admired Corporate Culture 2021!
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Paid training
• Extended Health and Dental benefits for eligible employees

Disclaimer: Our recruitment and selection process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence or automated decision-making systems. All applications are assessed by qualified personnel. Candidates who participate in an interview will be notified of the outcome within 45 days. Only applicants whose qualifications meet current or forecasted business needs will be contacted.

Securiguard Services Ltd. ("Securiguard") is committed to ensuring equal access to and participation in employment for persons with disabilities. Securiguard welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Upon request, Securiguard will provide accommodation to a job applicant with a disability during all aspects of its recruitment process.

If you require accommodation during this process please email: "[e-mail]"

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