Security Guard - Trans Mountain Pipeline (Kamloops)

Commissionaires BC; Kamloops; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian not-for-profit security organization is seeking dedicated Security Guards in Kamloops. This role involves access control, regular patrolling, and incident response. Candidates must have a valid BC Security Licence and strong customer service skills. Competitive hourly wages and benefits are offered, along with training. This position is a full-time opportunity, aiming to provide stepping stones into law enforcement careers.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wages

Extended health and dental benefits

Free uniforms

Training and support to succeed

Qualifications

• Ability to handle various site-required training.
• Comfortable using two-way radios.
• High attention to detail and dress standards.

Responsibilities

• Screen personnel attempting access based on post orders.
• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas.
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances.

Skills

Valid BC Security Licence

Basic First Aid Certificate

Superior customer service skills

Communication skills

Computer skills

Job description

Overview

Commissionaires BC is looking for dedicated and reliable Security Guards to join our team working with Trans Mountain Kamloops.

Shift times

• 4 on 4 off 5:45am till 5:45pm and 5:45pm till 5:45am

Payrate

from $21 / hr

Your must haves

• Valid BC Security Licence
• Basic First Aid Certificate
• Successfully be able to complete various site required training
• Be comfortable using 2 way radios
• Superior customer service and communications skills
• High level of attention to detail and dress and deportment
• Able to sit and walk for long periods of time including walking over uneven terrain
• Comfortable and confident using computers

Key Responsibilities

Access Control

• Screen personnel attempting to access the site based on post orders
• Operate access doors and gates
• Provide visitor escorts when required
• Use SPLAN visitor access system and electronic access cards

Patrolling

• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas including remote locations
• Assess site conditions (terrain weather lighting) to determine best security posture
• Maintain high visibility in uniform and marked vehicle
• Drive safely on varied road conditions (gravel snow ice mud)

Security & Incident Response

• Observe and report suspicious activity incidents and interactions
• Act as a visible deterrent to criminal activity and policy violations
• Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances
• Detect and mitigate trespassing on Trans Mountain sites

Reporting & Documentation

• Complete Security Shift Reports and Incident Reports
• Record and document evidence as required
• Communicate incidents to Trans Mountain management and authorities

Technology & Communication

• Use radios base station radios and mobile phones
• Operate Telaris handheld card reader and other site-specific tech
• Send and receive emails and reports using provided devices

Whats in it for you

• Opportunity to work with a long standing Canadian not for profit security company
• Gain valuable experience as a stepping stone into a law enforcement career
• Competitive hourly wages and extended health and dental benefits
• Free uniforms
• Training and support to succeed in your role

Our Story

Commissionaires BC is a Canadian not-for-profit security / enforcement organization that has been in business since 1927. Our mandate is to give back to those who served and continue to serve in our communities and country.

Commissionaires is the leading supplier of security services for the federal government. From access control and front desk security to 24 / 7 control room operations we provide high-level security services to our federal clients.

Required Experience

Junior IC

Key Skills

CCTV,Loss Prevention,Customer Service,Communication skills,Computer Skills,Military Experience,Law Enforcement,Office Experience,Computer Literacy,Driving,Security,Writing Skills

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1