Posted: June 25, 2026
Security Guard - Canadian Tire, Brampton is listed at Canadian Tire in Brampton, ON. The Beaver Board aggregates this opening from the employer's career page — apply using the button below to reach the official application. Browse more jobs at Canadian Tire.
As a Security Guard, you will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity and safety of Canadian Tire's Toronto Operations Supply Chain locations in Brampton. Your responsibilities will encompass acting as the first line of response for all transportation and other incoming traffic, meticulously checking vehicles and visitors entering and exiting the Distribution Centre yard, and performing vehicle searches as appropriate. A core part of this role involves vigilant observation to report irregularities, such as security breaches, facility and safety hazards, and emergency situations, escalating these to leadership following standard operating procedures. You will provide overall yard security through regular patrols, observation, and detailed reporting, while also performing assigned building security duties. This includes monitoring closed-circuit television systems to ensure the security of facilities and company property, confirming the security, compliance, and integrity of commercial vehicle loads, and offering support for compliance with legislated guidelines for the transportation of Dangerous Goods. Additionally, you will assist with the reconciliation of Yard Checks and trailer locates, accurately report on key security measurements through detailed report and record keeping, and communicate to support the movement of commercial vehicles in and out of shipping and receiving areas. This position requires providing needed support to other areas within the Toronto Operations sites, including transportation, vehicle control, and the dispatch office, confirming all inbound and outbound loads for seal compliance and load integrity. This is a 24/7 operation with a dedicated shift to be confirmed.
To succeed in this vital Security Guard position, candidates must bring a provincially issued license to work as a Security Guard in the Province of Ontario, along with a valid Driver’s License in good standing, with an abstract to be provided. The role demands meeting all physical requirements, which are classified as medium, including the ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform overhead lifting. A proven record of superior attendance standards is essential, and successful candidates must undergo a yearly criminal and credit background check to ensure bondability. Educationally, a post-secondary diploma in Security and Law Enforcement is preferred, or at least five years of security experience within a transportation or distribution environment. The ability to work effectively in a team environment with minimum supervision is crucial, alongside excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a strong customer service orientation. You must demonstrate strong attention to detail through observation and patrol, coupled with superior and accurate report writing skills. The ability to effectively handle stressful and potentially threatening incidents with the highest degree of professionalism is paramount. Furthermore, candidates must possess the ability to follow and enforce safety codes, regulations, and procedures, and the ability to handle private and confidential information with discretion. Computer proficiency, including Microsoft products and other security-related systems, is also required.
Joining Canadian Tire means becoming part of one of Canada’s most admired and trusted companies, offering competitive pay starting at $21/hr with annual step progression, along with comprehensive benefits and retirement programs. We invest in our employees' well-being and career growth, providing performance incentives, continuing education programs, and various perks. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and belonging is fundamental, fostering an environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect, regardless of religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, or sexual orientation. We offer enhanced flex benefits, including mental health benefits of $5,000 per year for eligible employees and their families, alongside total well-being tools and resources for all employees. Canadian Tire is dedicated to building an organizational culture where belonging thrives, and we welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role or throughout the interview process, please make them known, and we will work with you to meet your needs.
