Overnight Security Guards- Mobile Drivers in Nanaimo - Full Time (Paladin Security)

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

Job summary

A leading security services provider in Nanaimo seeks a Mobile Security Guard. This full-time role involves responding to emergencies, monitoring alarms, and ensuring safety for clients. Candidates must have a valid BC security license and a driver's license. Previous security experience is preferred. The position requires physical fitness and the ability to work overnight shifts. Join our team and contribute to creating a safer community with excellent benefits including medical and dental insurance.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Sick Days

Qualifications

• Hold a valid BC security license.
• Have a valid driver's license and a clean abstract.
• Willing to work overnight shifts.
• Prior security experience is an asset.
• Excellent physical fitness for long hours on foot.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership in emergency situations.
• Respond to alarms and report security breaches.
• Direct unauthorized individuals to leave the premises.

Skills

Exceptional customer service

Verbal and written English communication skills

Physical fitness

Education

High School Education

Job description

Overview

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY

Every day is different when you’re a part of the fast action with Paladin’s elite mobile team! Your monitoring and decision‑making skills help to ensure the safety of our clients and community. Did we mention you’re doing all of this while driving a sleek company vehicle?

What You Will Do

As a Mobile Security Guard, you provide leadership in emergency situations. Supported by our 24/7 Operations Centre, you swiftly respond to alarms, report security breaches and property damage, and direct unauthorized individuals to leave the premises. Your passion for a secure environment and an active lifestyle is what keeps you moving when patrolling inside and outside facilities, up and down stairs, and over uneven surfaces.

You're a Great Fit If You

• Are looking for valuable experience towards law enforcement. Mobile Officers deal with various incidents and respond to emergency dispatches during their course of duties, providing a comprehensive view of what Police Officers role’s may entail.
• Looking for a fast‑paced work environment where each shift experience is different.
• Are available to work overnight shifts.
• Provide exceptional customer service, with an exceptional smile.
• Are comfortable standing or being outdoors for long periods of time. Don’t worry, our sleek jackets will keep you warm.
• Hold a valid First Aid/CPR certification or are willing to obtain one. We take safety seriously, and we know you do too.
• Are eligible to work in Canada. Bonus points if you love maple syrup!
• Have a valid Driver’s License and a clean abstract. Because abiding by rules on the road is equally as important as off.
• Have prior security experience, a valid security license, and are eager to learn more.
• 6 months Security Experience is an asset and/or 6 months customer experience is an asset.
• Valid OFA 1 or higher is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Physical fitness: ability to walk for prolonged hours (most sites).

Job Requirements

• Valid BC security license is required.
• Valid Driving License is required.
• Willing to work overnight / graveyard shifts.
• 6 months Security Experience is an asset and/or 6 months customer experience is an asset.
• Valid OFA 1 or higher is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills.
• Physical fitness: ability to walk for prolonged hours (most sites).

Let's Get Started

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants that are shortlisted will be contacted for an interview.

Education Requirements

Minimum High School Education

Certification Requirements

Valid BC Security Licence
Valid Driver's License

Additional Information / Benefits

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!

EEO / Diversity Statement

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and believes in and is 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.

Benefits

Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Sick Days

Position Details

This is a Full‑Time position 3rd Shift, Weekends.

Travel is not required.