Security Guard

About OPENLANE

OPENLANE specializes in simplifying wholesale processes, empowering customers to achieve greater success in the automotive industry.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Competitive hourly wages
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits with employer contributions to Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts available (US-based)
• Immediate vesting in 401K (US) or RRSP (Canada) with company matching contributions
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development within a publicly traded global company
• A corporate culture that values internal promotion, diverse career paths, and significant advancement

Role Overview

We are seeking a Security Guard experienced in inventory management and customer relations to join our active team in Brampton, Ontario. This role involves ensuring safety, controlling access, and assisting customers and staff in a dynamic automotive remarketing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain security by monitoring and safeguarding the auction perimeter.
• Verify clearance for personnel, customers, transporters, and supply vendors.
• Conduct patrols and complete security rounds.
• Inventory and securely store personal belongings from repossessed vehicles.
• Manage vehicle stock check-in and check-out using handheld devices as needed.
• Access AuctionTrac data to guide customers to vehicle inventories.
• Deliver prompt and courteous customer service to dealers, assisting with procedures and inquiries.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• One to three years of prior security experience preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent credential.
• Valid driver’s license and valid Basic Security Training (BST) license for Ontario.
• Proficient with computers and smartphones.
• Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.

Preferred Attributes

• Certification in First Aid and CPR.
• Ability to operate both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

Additional Information

The responsibilities described are not exhaustive. Employees may be assigned additional tasks by authorized management as needed. The qualifications listed are minimum requirements for the position.

Compensation

The hourly wage ranges from $23.00 CAD, contingent on experience, skills, qualifications, and other pertinent factors.