Job Description

Ready to suit up as a Distribution Centre Security Guard

Requisition# 247558

What matters most is finding a role where you can make a real impact and take on meaningful responsibilities.As a Distribution centre Security guard, you will play a key part in maintaining a safe, secure, and efficient environment for employees, visitors, and operations at one of the industry’s leading distribution centres.

We are committed to helping our employees grow. In fact, 30% of our frontline team members are promoted into operational and leadership roles within the company.

What's in it for you?

• Hourly wage of $16.60 per hour
• We will invest in you, covering the costs of continuing education through GardaWorld Academy
• Permanent Position: Monday to Friday 0700-1500
• Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
• Full-time & part-time opportunities
• Uniform provided at no cost

Responsibilities for Distribution Centre Security Guard

• Conduct regular interior and exterior checkpoint patrols to maintain a safe and secure environment.
• Monitor and control all gate access, ensuring only authorized vehicles and personnel enter the site.
• Verify incoming trailers and vehicles, ensuring they are directed to the correct dock, address, or designated area.
• Monitor alarm systems and respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activities.
• Complete accurate daily and weekly security reports, including incident documentation and observations.
• Perform continuous CCTV and camera surveillance, reporting any unusual or unauthorized activity.
• Manage and secure emergency exit gates to ensure compliance with safety and security procedures.
• Issue, monitor, and maintain access cards while tracking lost, damaged, or unauthorized card usage.
• Verify staff and contractor clearances, control site access, and maintain detailed access records.
• Conduct environmental and safety checks, including monitoring for water leaks, unusual airflow, abnormal noises, safety hazards, and tracking warehouse entry/exit activity, hi-vis vest compliance, and incident reporting.

Qualifications for Distribution Centre Security Guard

• Be authorized to work in Canada
• Hold a valid security license
• First aid certification (Asset)
• Strong report writing skills
• Good eyesight and excellent ability to maintain focus
• Strong proficiency with technology
• Ability to stand and walk throughout shift

This could be more than a job! If you’re ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit – someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador – a promising career awaits you!

Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have concierge, tactical and even casual roles available.