Security Guard Jobs

Merit Safeguard is seeking a skilled Construction Site Security Guard to join our dynamic team in Vaughan. As a Construction Site Security Guard, your duties will include ensuring adequate security measures to safeguard valuable assets and creating and maintaining a secure environment for both workers and equipment. We welcome ambitious and diligent individuals who prioritize safety and possess a strong sense of duty to join our team of devoted professionals.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• In case of alarms, incidents, or emergencies, act quickly and implement the necessary measures to minimize the risks and preserve the well-being of individuals and assets.
• Frequently examine equipment, machinery, and supplies to identify and communicate any instances of harm, disappearance, or hazards.
• Manage entry points by confirming identity, carrying out safety screenings, and allowing only permitted individuals to access the premises.
• Ensure precise documentation of security events, daily operations, and guest entry to have convenient access in the future.
• Regularly inspect and oversee the construction premises in order to prevent stealing, damaging acts, and unapproved entry.
• Ensure that security protocols and safety regulations are implemented to uphold a safe and risk-free environment.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• An approved regulatory agency is responsible for issuing a valid license for security guards.
• The capability to maintain a cool and collected demeanor during stressful circumstances, while also having the agility to swiftly make decisions when needed.
• Having certification in First Aid and CPR is advantageous.
• Completion of secondary education or its equivalent.
• Prior knowledge of safety procedures on construction sites as well as experience in construction site operations is desirable.
• The ability to work different shifts, which may include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays, is necessary since construction projects frequently demand security coverage around the clock.
• The ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, is essential for successful interactions with site staff and interested parties.