Security Officer - Onne Port Terminal

Security Officer - Onne Port Terminal

The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products' quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa. The Group's activities encompass:

Cement - Manufacturing / Importing Sugar - Manufacturing ...

Security Officer - Onne Port Terminal

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification BA/BSc/HND
• Experience 5 years
• Location Rivers
• Job Field Security / Intelligence

Job Summary

• We are seeking a dedicated Security Officer to oversee and ensure the protection of personnel, property, and assets within our organization.
• The Security Officer will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, secure, and orderly environment by monitoring premises, enforcing security protocols, and responding promptly to incidents or threats.
• This position is responsible for conducting regular patrols, supervising access control, managing security systems, and providing guidance to security personnel.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor and patrol assigned areas to detect and deter unauthorized activities, security breaches, or safety hazards.
• Enforce company security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and organizational requirements.
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of security staff and assist in training new guards.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents, taking appropriate action and documenting events accurately.
• Control access to premises, verifying identification and permissions for visitors, employees, and contractors.
• Operate and monitor surveillance equipment, alarm systems, and other security technologies.
• Prepare and submit detailed reports on security-related incidents, daily activities, and recommendations for improvements.
• Collaborate with law enforcement, emergency responders, and other departments as required.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Sectional Heads

Requirements

Education and Work Experience:

• First degree in Security Management, Criminology, Law or related field.
• Retired from any of the Nigeria Armed Forces (Army, Navy, Air Force or Police) on Second Lieutenant or equivalent.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in public security operations at officer level, preferably within industrial or large facility environments

Skills and Competencies:

• Thorough knowledge of security protocols, emergency response, and risk assessment.
• Strong leadership, supervisory, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in operating security systems and surveillance equipment.
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