Job Description

Thanks for your interest in working with Western Protection Alliance Inc.! We\xe2\x80\x99re seeking Security Guards to fill permanent positions coming available at one of our mining sites in northern BC. Our staff work on a 14-days on / 14-days off rotation schedule in this role. The primary duties are:

• site access control
• reporting
• providing road use orientation and directions to incoming drivers
• maintaining an alert presence and communication with the Security team and site personnel by email, phone and radio (on-the-job training is provided).
• baggage search and screening

Compensation starts at $4300.00 per month plus eligibility to join extended health care and insurance benefits at 6 months, and RRSP matching after 1 year of full-time employment. **Protocols for COVID-19 have been implemented at this work site, in accordance with Health Authority guidelines. Employees are expected to follow established health and safety protocols at all times.** The following are provided by Western Protection Alliance Inc. and/or our client\'s Camp Services:

• Travel to and from worksite and Vancouver, BC (or other approved city airport),
• Onsite accommodations, and
• Meals and snacks while on shift (most dietary restrictions can be accommodated).

Requirements for this position:

• Valid BC Security Worker (Guard) license
• Clear criminal record
• Unrestricted Class 5 driver\xe2\x80\x99s license with clear abstract
• Ability to pass drug and alcohol screening
• Comfortable with Microsoft Office and operating systems, and willing to learn to use new programs as needed
• Comfortable driving remote roads
• Knowledge of security access control and screening procedures
• Reliability and trustworthiness
• Professional presentation (uniform provided)
• Sharp attention to detail
• Adaptability to varied workloads and pace of work
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work in a group and follow direction
• Comfortable traveling in small aircraft and working in remote areas
• Comfortable working 12-hour shifts
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Strong analytical, planning and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• English fluency

Due to the volume of applications we receive, we do not accept applications by phone. Thank you again for your interest in working with us. We look forward to hearing from you! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From $25.00 per hour Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Worksite personnel are expected to follow health and safety protocols at all times, including: COVID-19 rapid testing, vaccination requirements, safe distancing, use of face masks, handwashing and disinfection, reduction of non-essential site services. Experience:

• Security: 1 year (preferred)
• Camp: 1 year (preferred)
• First Aid: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• Fluent English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Driver\'s License (required)
• BC Security Worker License (Guard category) (required)

Work Location: On the road