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Site Supervisor - St. John's Port Authority
About the role
Site Supervisor - St. John's Port Authority
Site Description
Newfoundland and Labrador’s primary and most advanced container terminal, the St. John’s Port Authority (SJPA) serves as the province’s main offshore energy supply and service centre and a destination of choice for the cruise ship industry. The Port of St. John’s has become a strategic transportation hub and a key economic driver in the region.
The SJPA plays a vital role in both daily marine operations and long-term planning and development of the port.
Position Details
- Position: Site Supervisor
- Site: St. John’s Port Authority
- Status: Full-Time
- Hours: Monday – Thursday, 0630–1830
- Overtime: After 48 hours/week
- Pay Rate: $24.00/hour
Typical Duties & Responsibilities
- Oversee and supervise daily security operations at the St. John’s Port Authority site
- Provide leadership, guidance, and support to on-site security staff
- Ensure compliance with site procedures, Port Authority regulations, and Paladin standards
- Conduct regular patrols, inspections, and audits to maintain a safe and secure environment
- Monitor access control, vessel activity, and surveillance systems (CCTV)
- Respond to and manage incidents, emergencies, and escalations effectively
- Review and ensure accuracy of reports, logs, and documentation
- Act as the primary liaison between Paladin management, SJPA stakeholders, and the security team
- Support scheduling, training, and performance management of staff
- Identify and mitigate risks and security concerns proactively
- Provide additional support to the site and team as operational needs arise
Prerequisites
- Valid Security License (Newfoundland and Labrador)
- Valid Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC / R2) – required
- Valid First Aid & CPR Level C (CSA-approved)
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driver’s abstract
- Strong English communication skills (verbal and written)
- Minimum 2–3 years of supervisory experience in security or related field
- Experience in port, marine, or industrial environments considered an asset
- Certifications in Use of Force (UOF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB) preferred
Why Choose Paladin?
- Leadership opportunity within a critical infrastructure environment
- Ongoing training and career development
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive and professional team environment
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About Paladin Security
As one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, boasting Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures, Paladin is Canada's leading security company, with services and superior expertise that span all types of protection. Our outstanding people, ongoing training, state-of-the-art technology, advanced monitoring stations and passion for customer service excellence enable us to provide the most responsive and effective customer service in the industry.
About Us
Paladin was established in 1976 to provide basic Security Officer services. From modest beginnings with four employees and one contract, Paladin has grown into one of the largest security companies in Canada with offices from coast to coast.
Our Mission
Paladin's mission is to provide our clients with the finest security services and products available. With our extensive range of products and services, we care for our clients' safety and security. We strive to provide the very best in quality, and therefore commit to investing heavily into the selection, training, support, supervision and personal development of our people.