Job Description

Seaspan is looking for a Security Guard to support its Shipyards security team located in North Vancouver. The Security Guard is the first point of contact for vehicle traffic for employees, visitors, customers and suppliers attending the Vancouver Shipyards.

Note: Due to business needs, this position is required to be fully on-site based at 50 Pemberton Ave, North Vancouver.

What you'll do

Controls the access of personnel, suppliers, customers and other visitors on site ensuring that visitors are properly signed in and out of the premises. Undertakes regular security patrols of the site ensuring that any security issues are dealt with in a timely manner. Provides access to stores, tool crib and secured areas to shipyard personnel when required. Responsible for video CCTV monitoring. Responsible for fire system monitoring for all buildings. Responsible for monitoring parking lots, e-ticketing and general parking issues. Assists the Emergency Response Team (ERT). Deals with management of the yard evacuation list. Responsible for phone communications after hours for Vancouver Shipyards. Performs additional duties as assigned.

What you'll bring

Completion of Grade 12 education or equivalent, supplemented by 3-5 years of security industry experience preferably in a shipyard or marine environment. Completion of First Aid Level 2 or 3 training is essential. Must have a valid Driver's License. Must have a valid Security Workers License. Advanced computer skills. Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing. Ability to work with a minimal supervision and exercise sound judgement. Must be available for day, afternoon, graveyard and weekend shifts.
Pay: Starts at $34.07/hour (rate increases to $37.85/hour after the probation period).


This is a unionized position and pay rate for this position is set out in the applicable collective bargaining agreement.


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