Security Guard - Industrial Setting

Overview

Company Overview:

We are North America's leading security and facility services provider with approximately 300,000 service personnel. At Allied Universal(R), we pride ourselves on fostering a promote from within culture. There are countless examples of individuals who began their career as Security Professionals and today hold positions on our senior leadership team. We offer medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, employee assistance programs, company discounts, perks and more for most full-time positions!

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Job Description

Allied Universal is seeking Professional Security Guard in Portage la Prairie, MB.

Position Details

Job Title: Security Guard

Location: Portage la Prairie, MB

Job Type: Casual

Pay Rate: $18 per hour

Schedule: Various Shifts; Monday through Sunday

Overview

Allied Universal is seeking experienced Security guard to oversee security operations at our Canadian site in Portage la Prairie.

Key Responsibilities

• Access control for the facility/area
• Present a polished, professional, customer-friendly image at all times
• Ensure that the facility’s safety and emergency procedures are followed in response to fire alarms and other site Emergencies
• Undertake site-specific training, follow direction and guidance from Site Supervisor or Manager
• Demonstrate good judgment, common sense and decision-making ability, particularly when required to take charge and direct others in emergencies or other incidents
• Meticulous record keeping, report writing, observation skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Operate/monitor security room equipment; completion of site-required training
• Vehicle Gate and Console duties
  
  

Qualifications

• Familiarity with access control systems and alarm monitoring.
• Experience with report writing and note-taking.
• Knowledge of CCTV monitoring systems.
• Valid MB security guard license.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada over 30 hours per week.
• First Aid and CPR
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent/GED or equivalent work experience
• Must be proficient using computer
• Must currently reside in Portage la Prairie
  
  

What We Offer

• Paid training and ongoing professional development.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
• Supportive team environment.
• Overtime opportunities based on operational requirements
  
  

Disclaimer

As part of our standard hiring process, all candidates being considered for employment with Allied Universal are required to undergo a background check. This background check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and professional references.

Closing

Allied Universal® is an inclusive and equitable employer, encouraging applications from qualified women and men including persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and Aboriginal persons.

Requisition ID

2026-1685826