Security Officer at APM Terminals

Ref.: AT-173277

Key Responsibilities

• Control and Supervision of security activities of contract staff within the terminal.
• Inspect the guards’ log of entry and exit of personnel, materials, vehicles and stores at the commencement of duty and at the end of duty.
• Definition of security needs of guards at various beats and enforce discipline.
• Take timely situation report and monitor patrol points of all patrol teams, gets feedback from them and document same.
• Information Management. Ensure that all information received is logged and reported in a professional and efficient manner.
• Make periodic rounds of security guard posts to check alertness and compliance of guards’ standing order.
• General patrol of the terminal.
• Spot inspection checks on all security activities in the terminal and adjoining areas.
• Daily/Weekly/Monthly report of activities of security interest.
• Provision of regular suggestions on improvement of Security on the terminal.
• Gathering of intelligence on issue of security interest and forwarding same to appropriate authority.
• Investigation of Security breaches and reporting same to the Supervisor.
• Ensure the effective control and maintenance of keys and security equipment.
• Enforcement of company security rules and regulations.
• Performing any other function as may be desired by the appropriate authority.

Requirements
We are looking for:

• Requires minimum Bachelor Degree/HND in any field/Certificate qualification
• Requires a proven record of 3-4 years of Security related experience preferably from port operations and/or heavy equipment industry.
• Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Effective interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Requires good verbal and written communication skills in English.

We Offer

• This position offers career development, exposure to multinational systems and process as well as an outstanding opportunity to join a professional team at APM Terminals and contribute to the success of the organization.