Security Guard Industrial

Paladin Security Group; Fort St. James; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

Licensing support

Learning Management System access

Internal promotion opportunities

Benefits eligibility

Employee Assistance Program

Corporate discounts

Job summary

Paladin Security Group is seeking a part-time Security Guard (Industrial) for an on-site role at an industrial site near Fort St. James, BC. The position offers a rotating 14-day schedule with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, including weekends, and pays CAD 23.39–28.60 per hour.

You will manage access points, patrol the site, escort personnel, and respond to incidents while preparing clear reports. Candidates must have 12 months of security experience, a BC Security License (or ability to obtain), OFA

Qualifications

• 12+ months of security guard experience.
• Valid BC Security License or ability to obtain within 3 months (company-sponsored).
• Valid OFA I certification.
• Legal entitlement to work in Canada.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors in various weather.

Responsibilities

• Manage access points and check credentials for staff/visitors.
• Conduct patrols to identify safety hazards or security risks.
• Operate gates to support continuous site operations.
• Escort contractors and staff while enforcing site rules.
• Respond promptly to incidents or emergencies and document them clearly.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

BC Security License

OFA I

Job description

Part-time Fort St.James, British Columbia On-site CA$23.39 - CA$28.60/hr

Posted Monday, 10/26/2026

Position Overview

Job Title: Security Guard Industrial
Employment Type: Part-time
Pay Rate: $23.39 - $28.60 / hour
Schedule: 14-day rotation (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts, including weekends)

Site Overview

This position is based at an industrial camp facility near Fort St. James, British Columbia. Operating in a high-compliance, safety-focused environment, this site relies on diligent security oversight, strict access control, and proactive monitoring in a remote operational setting.

What You'll Be Doing

Manage access points, check credentials, and ensure only authorized staff and visitors enter the site.

Perform regular patrols across the property to identify safety hazards, security risks, or unauthorized presence.

Operate access gates smoothly to support continuous site operations without compromising safety.

Escort contractors, staff, and visitors through the facility while ensuring site safety rules are followed.

Respond immediately and calmly to access issues, site incidents, or emergency situations.

Prepare clear, detailed incident reports and maintain regular communication with management.

Must Haves

At least 12 months of experience working as a security guard.

Valid BC Security License (or ability to complete within the first 3 months of employment, funded by the company).

Valid Occupational First Aid Level 1 (OFA I) certification.

Legal entitlement to work in Canada.

Physical capacity to stand, walk, and work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice-to-Haves

Prior experience working in an industrial, mining, or remote camp security environment.

What's In It For You?

Pay rate ranging from $23.39 to $28.60 per hour.

Uniforms provided free of charge.

Company-paid licensing support within the first three months if required.

Skill development through Paladin's online Learning Management System.

Clear pathways for internal promotion and career growth.

Potential eligibility for extended health and dental benefits, paid vacation, and paid sick days.

Access to an Employee and Family Assistance Program and exclusive corporate discounts.

Why Join Our Team?

Paladin Security: Great Place To Work Certified 2026 – 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!

Paladin Security has a diverse workforce and 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.

Paladin Security uses AI-based tools as part of our recruitment process to assist with resume screening and candidate assessment. These tools do not make final hiring decisions. All applications are reviewed by a member of our hiring team. We regularly evaluate our systems to minimize bias and ensure compliance with applicable human rights and privacy legislation.

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

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.