Profile Security Guard – Mine Site – Fly In/Fly – Northwest BC
Scarlet Security & Risk Group (SSRG) is seeking Full-time Security Guards to join our team in Northwest British Columbia.
Successful applicants will provide security services to a remote mining site, including but are not limited to, ensuring adherence to site rules, site access, vehicle searches, foot and mobile patrolling, lodge security, assistance with emergency response, and security of the mine area.
SSRG is one of Canada's leading security companies. We provide a variety of client-centric security, technology, risk management and investigation solutions to customers across Canada. Our diverse, highly qualified team members and relentless commitment to excellence create superior results for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining excellent customer service to guests, colleagues, and site workers
- Access control/intrusion detection at site
- Monitoring site activities, detecting suspicious occurrences and providing detailed written incident reports
- Mobile and foot patrols of assigned areas, including perimeter checks
- Conducting person, bag, and vehicle searches and checks
- Performing breath tests for alcohol and conducting drug and illegal substance testing as required
- Responding to, de-escalating, and controlling potentially violent encounters
- Monitoring and controlling vehicle movement within the site, including enforcing speed restrictions
- Providing first response in emergencies
- Recording daily activities, completing access and administrative forms, and issuing or checking security badges
- Monitoring access control, intrusion detection and video surveillance systems
- Emergency response dispatch and intra-team communication via radio
Requirements
- Advanced Security Training (AST)
- Minimum 3 years of relevant security experience. Law enforcement, military or high-security environment experience is preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid British Columbia Security License (applicants from outside of BC must obtain)
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License and acceptable Driver's Abstract
- Valid Basic First Aid certificate
- Possess Crisis Intervention and De-escalation certificate (CPKN) is an asset
- Exceptional written and spoken English communication skills
- Willingness to work both day and night shifts, indoors or outdoors as required
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time, including many stairs
- Must be able to work in cold and hot weather conditions
Additional Information
- Full uniform provided including PPE. Incumbent need only provide personal black, approved footwear (boot allowance provided).
- 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation
- 12-hour shifts
Company Perks
- $25-$27 per hour (plus overtime pay)
- Meals and housing at site provided at no cost
- Travel to and from site provided from marshalling points located in Vancouver, Calgary, Kelowna, Prince George and Smithers. Additional marshalling points may be added over time.
- Health benefits plan
Ready to Apply?
Upload your resume and a cover letter explaining why this role aligns with your goals. We're excited to hear from you!
We understand that the ideal candidate is not defined by meeting every single criterion, but by vision, impact, and commitment to our purpose. We are actively working to eliminate systemic barriers in our employment process. If your background demonstrates the strategic capacity and leadership required to drive our mission of reducing inequality, and you are excited by this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and articulate your vision in your cover letter.
Due to a high volume of applications, only those selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.
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