Description
Charger Logistics is a world class asset-based carrier. We specialize in delivering your assets, on time and on budget. With the diverse fleet of equipment, we can handle a range of freight, including dedicated loads, specialized hauls, temperature-controlled goods and HAZMAT cargo.
We are looking for well experienced and dedicated Yard Security Guard to join our exciting, hard-working, and growing team at Dorval location.
***Availability for night shifts is required***
Basic Requirements:
- Valid Security Guard License MUST
- First Aid/CPR Level C
- Clean Appearance
- Excellent verbal/written communication skills
Job Duties:
- Patrol the trucking yard, parking areas, buildings, and surrounding property to maintain a safe and secure environment.
- Monitor and control vehicle and pedestrian access to the property, ensuring only authorized personnel are permitted entry.
- Verify driver, visitor, and contractor identification and maintain accurate gate access records.
- Monitor security cameras and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, or security breaches promptly.
- Inspect incoming and outgoing trucks, trailers, and equipment as required.
- Complete detailed incident reports, daily activity logs, and surveillance documentation.
- Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, accidents, and security incidents, escalating to management or law enforcement when necessary.
- Enforce company policies, site procedures, and applicable regulations, including the Trespass to Property Act.
- Conduct regular security patrols to identify unauthorized activity, property damage, or safety concerns.
- Coordinate with Operations, Dispatch, Safety, Maintenance, and other internal departments to support day-to-day yard operations.
- Assist with emergency response procedures and ensure all security protocols are followed.
- Provide professional customer service while interacting with drivers, visitors, contractors, and employees.
- Perform other security-related duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Ontario Security Guard Licence (required).
- Valid Ontario Class G Driver's Licence with a clean driver's abstract.
- Minimum 1 year of security experience.
- Previous experience working in a trucking terminal, logistics yard, warehouse, transportation, or industrial environment is strongly preferred.
- Valid First Aid & CPR Level C certification.
- Minimum 2 years of G licence driving experience.
- Use of Force and Handcuffing Certification is considered an asset.
- Strong observation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in emergency situations.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to de-escalate difficult situations professionally.
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
- Computer proficient and able to quickly learn new software and security systems.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and performing regular yard patrols.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be available to work afternoon and night shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Healthcare Benefit Package
- Career Growth
Work Location: In person
Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person