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Brockville General Hospital

CA$40.36 - CA$56.30/hr

Temporary Full-Time (up to 6 months with possible extension) Department : Mental Health In Patient ... Valid class G Drivers License and Ministry of Transportation Drivers Abstract. * Current Assistive ...

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How much do drivers temporary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for drivers temporary in Ontario is $24.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a drivers temporary?

Drivers Temporary are individuals employed on a short-term or contract basis to operate vehicles for businesses, organizations, or individuals. They may be hired to cover staff shortages, seasonal demand, special events, or specific projects. Temporary drivers can operate a variety of vehicles, including cars, vans, trucks, or buses, depending on the employer's needs. The role often requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and sometimes specialized endorsements depending on the vehicle type.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a drivers temporary, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Drivers Temporary, you need a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and familiarity with local routes and traffic laws. Experience with GPS navigation systems, delivery tracking software, or specific vehicle types (such as vans or trucks) is often required. Reliability, punctuality, and strong communication skills help ensure timely deliveries and positive interactions with clients or dispatchers. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, meeting deadlines, and providing dependable service in a temporary driving role.

What are some common challenges faced by drivers temporary and how can they be managed effectively?

Temporary drivers often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to unfamiliar routes, vehicles, or company procedures, and managing variable work schedules. To succeed, it's important to communicate clearly with dispatchers or supervisors, utilize navigation technology, and remain flexible with assignments. Building a good rapport with team members and staying organized with paperwork also helps ensure a smooth experience in these short-term roles.

What is the difference between Drivers Temporary vs Delivery Drivers?

AspectDrivers TemporaryDelivery Drivers
CredentialsDriver's license, possibly a commercial licenseDriver's license, often a standard license
Work EnvironmentVarious, including events, short-term contractsPrimarily delivery routes, retail, food services
Employer & Industry UsageTemp agencies, logistics, event companiesRetail, food delivery, courier services
Search & Comparison IntentYes, often compared for temporary vs permanent rolesYes, common comparison for delivery work

Drivers Temporary roles are short-term, often through agencies, covering various industries. Delivery Drivers focus on transporting goods directly to customers, usually for specific companies. Both roles require a valid driver's license, but Drivers Temporary may involve more diverse environments, while Delivery Drivers are more specialized in delivery services.

What are the most commonly searched types of Drivers jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Drivers jobs in Ontario are:

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Infographic showing various Drivers Temporary job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 42% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,905 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Temporary Full-Time Field Support Unit Security Guard

Classet

Port Hope, ON • On-site

CA$18.35/hr

Full-time, Temporary

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Paladin Security is Hiring a Field Support Unit Security Guard!

Location: Kingston, Campbellford, Cobourg & Port Hope, ON
Schedule: Continental Bi-Weekly Rotation (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM / 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM)
Pay Rate: $18.35/hour
Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time
Overtime Method: Averaging Agreement (Overtime after 88 hours)

No Security License? No Problem.

Paladin Security welcomes applicants who are interested in starting a career in security. Candidates who do not currently possess an Ontario Security Guard License and/or First Aid & CPR certification are encouraged to apply. Successful candidates will be provided approximately 3–4 weeks to obtain the required certifications before beginning site training and deployment.

Overview

Paladin Security is seeking a dependable and professional Temporary Full-Time Field Support Unit (FSU) Security Guard to support multiple client sites throughout Campbellford, Cobourg, and Port Hope.

The Field Support Unit works closely with Operations and provides coverage where needed across the Kingston Branch. This role requires flexibility, strong customer service skills, and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies, incidents, and changing operational needs.

Candidates must possess a reliable personal vehicle and be comfortable traveling between sites as directed by management.

Responsibilities
  • Provide security coverage across multiple client sites as assigned.
  • Conduct proactive and reactive patrols to maintain site safety and security.
  • Respond to fire alarms, medical emergencies, and security incidents.
  • Deliver exceptional customer service to staff, visitors, patients, and members of the public.
  • Provide assistance to individuals experiencing stress, conflict, or medical concerns.
  • Apply Use of Force techniques or restraints when required and authorized.
  • Provide security escorts and motor vehicle assistance.
  • Maintain accurate logs, reports, and incident documentation.
  • Monitor access control points and verify authorized entry.
  • Enforce site policies and procedures.
  • Identify and report suspicious activity, hazards, and security concerns.
  • Monitor surveillance systems and security equipment.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement, emergency responders, and other authorities as required.
  • Complete additional duties as assigned.
Licensing & Training Pathway

Applicants who do not currently hold an Ontario Security Guard License and/or First Aid & CPR certification are encouraged to apply.

Successful candidates will be provided approximately 3–4 weeks to obtain required certifications before commencing site training.

Applicants who do not currently possess Use of Force (UoF) and Management of Aggressive Behaviour (MOAB) certifications may enroll in Paladin Security's training program before onboarding.

Please note:

  • Training is a prerequisite and unpaid.
  • Paladin Security covers all UoF and MOAB training costs.
  • A minimum six-month commitment to the position and availability is required.

Requirements

Must Have
  • Legally authorized to work in Canada.
  • Valid Ontario G2 or G Driver's License.
  • Reliable personal vehicle available for work-related travel.
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal).
  • Ability to meet N95 Mask Fit Test requirements (must be clean-shaven).
  • Proof of at least two COVID-19 vaccine doses.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain all healthcare site clearance requirements, including:
    • Measles
    • Mumps
    • Rubella
    • Varicella
    • TB Skin Test (Stages 1 & 2)
  • Willingness and ability to obtain an Ontario Security Guard License and First Aid & CPR Level C certification if not currently certified.
Nice to Have
  • Current Ontario Security Guard License.
  • Current First Aid & CPR Level C certification from a WSIB-approved provider.
  • Previous healthcare, security, or public-facing customer service experience.
  • Experience responding to emergency incidents.
  • Experience writing detailed incident reports.
  • Experience working in multiple-site or mobile security environments.

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage.
  • Opportunity to work across multiple sites and environments.
  • Company-paid UoF and MOAB training (with commitment).
  • Career growth opportunities within Paladin Security.
  • Ongoing professional development.
  • Supportive leadership team.
  • Diverse and dynamic work environment.
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About Classet

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We're on a mission Classet was founded to improve the massive skills gap and the challenge to find true upward mobility in the blue collar space. We believe everyone should have access to a quality, economically sustainable, and rewarding career. We want to help make that a reality. Classet Helps Companies Find and Train Skilled Workers We use software, content, and our community to help companies promote their opportunities, find people to hire, and ultimately accelerate the training process.

Industry

Internet and it

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2021

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