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Security Guard - General Motors St. Catharines Part-time Job

Jan 21st, 2025 at 14:34   Security & Safety   Toronto   36 views Reference: 11441
Job Details
This is an outstanding opportunity for those who are building their resume for a future career in law enforcement. Securitas Canada at General Motors has been a steppingstone for many that have gone on to successful careers at various policing and investigative units. 

 
Duties that you may be assigned to do include:

 
• Emergency Response including Ambulance/Fire escorts
• Control Centre – Receiving emergency calls and dispatching staff, Monitoring Fire System Panels, Monitoring CCTV systems that monitoring Parking Lots, Traffic Gates, and Entry/Exit points
• Foot Patrols of On-site & Off-site building
• Mobile Patrols of related parking lots and building perimeters
• ID & Baggage Inspections at Entry/Exit points
• Vehicle Entry/Exit Inspection including Inspection and Sealing of Transport Loads 
• Fire Protection Equipment Inspections (Extinguishers, Fire Hoses, Diesel Pumps)
• Fire/Hazardous Prevention patrols 
• Shutdown & Restoring Fire Systems that require Above and Below shoulder level activity of turning a manual valve – Example 10” Sprinkler Control Value requires 33 turns to isolate or restore at approx. 185 ft. lbs of torque (Sprinkler System, Fire Ring Main), By-passing Fire System Monitoring Panels
• Fire Watch & CSR (Confine Space Rescue)
• Environmental Incident Response & Control

 
Securitas at General Motors is a 24/7 operation which will require individuals to be able to work various shifts and weekends. 

 
Prerequisites include: 
• Security Guard License through the Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services
• Certification in Emergency Level - First Aid / CPR Level A or better
• Valid Ontario Driver’s License, Level G2 or better  
• Physically able to lift 25 kgs unassisted (fire equipment) 
• Working at Heights & Depths.

 
The requirements for a PSO employee working at the General Motors site would include the ability to carry-out the following: 

 
1. Lifting Fire Hoses:
• Exchange, carry, inspect, test, or use a fire hose
• Max weight 25lbs

 
2. Lifting Fire Extinguishers:
• Exchange, inspect, carry, re-charge and use
• Max weight = 55lbs

 
3. Lifting Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA)
• Exchange, carry, inspect, test and use
• Max weight = 45lbs

 
4. Climbing:
i. Fixed Hoop Ladders
• 16ft – 24ft.
• 16 to 24 continuous rungs
ii. Stairs
• 18 Continuous steps

 
5. Above Shoulder Activity:
• Fire Hose Exchange
• Operating sprinkler Control valve
• Installing fire equipment signs

 
6. Walking
• 1 hour

 
7. Standing
• 30 mins

 
8. Repetitive Movement
• Up and down steps
• Opening/closing vehicle trunks/tail gates
• Writing when logging in/out vehicles

 
9. Opening/Closing 10” Sprinkler Control Valve
• 33 turns
• 185 ft. lbs. of torque

 
10. Confined Space Rescue
• Operate 40lb Winch
• Hoist 160lb casualty up10ft using winch
• Drag 160lb casualty 20ft
• Exposure to (environmental/chemical atmosphere)
• Non claustrophobic

 
*Securitas Canada Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer*
Company Description
Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, were looking for you to join the Securitas team.