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Industrial Security Officer – BHP Jansen Mine Site
About Athabasca Basin Security
Since 2002, Athabasca Basin Security has provided the Canadian mining industry’s top companies with a full range of industrial security services in some of the country’s most remote areas. As an Indigenous owned, award-winning security company, we’re proud to create economic development for our shareholders and employment opportunities for people in Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin region and beyond.
About the Position
Summary:
The purpose of the Industrial Security Guard is to provide safety, security, and protection of personnel, property, and assets at the BHP Jansen mine site. The objective is to maintain a secure environment that minimizes the risk of theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, and other potential security breaches.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a constant presence on site by monitoring surveillance systems and conducting mobile or foot patrols on a routine, scheduled basis.
- Regularly attend toolbox meetings in which the Site Supervisor will provide a shift rundown of information about site incidents, client incidents, and safety updates.
- Monitor CCTV cameras in the surveillance room regularly, reporting any suspicious activity reported by gate house employees, other ISOs, or by observation.
- Conduct radio checks with all guards, documenting their location every two hours in the radio check log.
- Monitor the fire panel in the backroom, respond to any alarms and notify the appropriate contacts, coordinate any needed on-site fire responses, and maintain the alarm testing log.
- Manage emergency phone line, assessing the level of emergency, maintain detailed incident reports, and coordinating the appropriate emergency response teams when needed.
- Operate journey management phone, monitoring shuttle bus activity and collecting information on passenger counts, names, bus numbers, and notifying bus driver supervisors when communication issues arise.
- Conduct interior patrols of the lodge, walk-throughs of all hallways on upper and lower floors, checking for unusual activities and safety issues, inspect mechanical rooms, documenting any hazards and reporting them to the supervisor.
- Participate in mock drills by assuming different roles to ensure preparedness and compliance with safety protocols.
Reports to Site Manager.
Experience:
- Previous experience in security or related field is preferred.
- Familiarity with CCTV systems and their operation is a plus.
- Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.
- Intermediate computer skills for record keeping and communication purposes.
Qualifications:
- Security Guard License is an asset.
- Class 5 Driver’s License is a must.
- First Aid, CPR is an asset.
- Of good character, required to submit a Criminal Record Check.
- Pass drug and alcohol test which includes testing for cannabis.
Working Conditions:
- 7 days on, 7 days off.
- 12 hour shifts.
- Camp work – accommodations and meals provided.
- Up to 20kms of walking per shift.
- Occasional work in cold weather.
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance