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Security Officer

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Truro, NS
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Full-time
Experienced

Paladin Security is Hiring a Security Officer!About the Role

We're looking for a dedicated and reliable Full-Time Security Guard to join our team at the Cobequid Pass Rest Area (209 NS-104, Londonderry, NS). This vital site supports thousands of daily travelers and is a key part of Nova Scotia's infrastructure. If you take pride in protecting people and property, we want to meet you!

Schedule & Pay
  • Hourly Rate: $20.63/hour
  • Schedule: 4-on / 4-off rotation of 12-hour shifts (day & night)
  • Overtime: After 48 hours/week
  • Status: Full-Time
Key Responsibilities
  • Patrol the site by foot or vehicle to ensure safety and prevent unauthorized access
  • Enforce rules, control access points, and de-escalate situations with professionalism
  • Respond to emergencies, including intoxication, aggression, or medical incidents
  • Provide exceptional customer service to the public
  • Communicate via two-way radio and write detailed reports on incidents and daily activity

Requirements

  • Resident of Nova Scotia
  • At least 19 years of age
  • Currently lives in Truro or nearby area
  • Owns a reliable personal vehicle and valid Driver's License
  • Valid Nova Scotia Security License (or eligible to obtain)
  • First Aid & CPR Level C certification (CSA-approved provider)
  • Comfortable with physical duties: standing, walking, sitting for extended periods
  • English fluency (written and spoken)
  • Use of Force (UoF) and MOAB Certification — or willingness to complete company-sponsored training prior to nboarding
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada

Benefits

  • Company-paid Security License
  • Free uniforms, plus paid tailoring/dry cleaning
  • Paid vacation & sick days
  • Growth & training opportunities
  • A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and internal promotion

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