Security Agent

American Iron and Metal; Laval; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in metal recycling seeks a Security Officer to ensure safety at their Laval location. Responsibilities include controlling access, patrolling premises, and responding to incidents. Candidates must be bilingual, have a valid security license, and a high school diploma. Offering a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Vacation and benefits

RRSP matching program

Professional development support

Dynamic work environment

Qualifications

• Able to work in shifts: day/evening/night, weekends possible.
• Valid security guard license issued by the Bureau de la Sécurité Privée.
• Valid first aid certification.
• Valid Class 5 driver's license.
• Clean criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Control entries and exits (visitors, employees, customers).
• Lock and unlock doors.
• Patrol buildings and yard, on foot or by vehicle.
• Secure the scene of an incident.
• Write reports and logs.

Skills

Bilingual (French and English)

Communication skills

Judgment and observation skills

Ability to handle stressful situations

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Company Description

American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family‑owned company and a recognized global leader in the metal recycling industry with more than 125 sites and 4,000 employees worldwide. We have continued to prosper over the past eight decades thanks to the dedication of our employees and the continued trust and support of our customers.

Be part of the AIM team, a growing team with an entrepreneurial spirit that has evolved over the years to become a successful and multifaceted company with business divisions that include metal recycling, decommissioning and demolition, the sale and recycling of auto parts, the manufacturing of welding assemblies, construction waste recycling, and the production of customized industrial and mining products.

We are proud to do good things for the environment to help create a greener and more sustainable future for all.

It’s simple; we do it well. We aim for excellence.

What we offer!

• A competitive salary, vacation, benefits, and RRSP matching program
• An annual AIM scholarship program for tuition fees of up to $8,500 per eligible dependent
• The tools and support needed to succeed in your career and professional development
• A dynamic and rewarding work environment that is also a lot of fun!

Job Description

What you'll be responsible for:

• Controlling entries and exits (visitors, employees, customers)
• Locking and unlocking doors
• Patrolling, on foot or by vehicle, buildings and yard
• Protecting evidence in case of a crime
• Securing the scene of an incident
• Intervening in case of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water leaks, hazardous materials
• Writing reports and logs
• Crime prevention
• Conducting searches in case of suspicion
• Performing all other related tasks

Qualifications

To join our team:

• You are able to work in shifts: day / evening / night, weekends possible

• You have a high school diploma

• You hold a valid security guard license issued by the Bureau de la Sécurité Privée

• You have a valid first aid certification

• You have a valid Class 5 driver's license

• You are bilingual, French and English

• You have a clean criminal record

• You have the ability to handle stressful situations calmly and rationally

• You have excellent judgment, observation, and communication skills