Bag Scanner at Domeo Resources International (DRI)

Job Summary

• We are seeking a vigilant, responsible, and security-conscious Bag Scanner Operator to join our hotel security team.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for screening guests, staff, visitors, and their belongings at designated entry points using the hotel’s baggage scanning equipment.
• The role requires a high level of attention to detail, integrity, alertness, and professionalism to help prevent prohibited or dangerous items from entering the hotel while maintaining a welcoming experience for guests.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the hotel’s baggage and X-ray scanning equipment at designated access points.
• Screen bags, luggage, parcels, and other items entering and leaving the hotel premises.
• Identify suspicious, prohibited, or potentially dangerous items during the screening process.
• Refer suspicious bags or items to the appropriate Security Supervisor for
• further inspection in accordance with hotel procedures.
• Maintain strict control of staff, guest, contractor, and visitor access through designated screening points.
• Ensure that all persons and items passing through the screening area comply with the hotel’s security procedures.
• Remain alert to unusual behaviour, suspicious activities, or security concerns and report them promptly.
• Maintain accurate records of incidents, suspicious items, and other relevant security activities.
• Conduct screening professionally while respecting the privacy, dignity, and personal belongings of guests and staff.
• Work closely with Security Officers, Front Office personnel, and other departments to maintain a safe and secure hotel environment.
• Respond appropriately to security alerts, emergencies, and suspicious packages in line with established procedures.
• Keep the scanning area clean, orderly, and free from unnecessary obstruction.
• Report equipment faults or
• technical problems to the Security Supervisor or relevant department immediately.
• Follow all hotel security policies, standard operating procedures, and health and safety requirements.
• Perform other security-related duties as assigned by the Security Supervisor or Chief Security Officer.Requirements

Requirements

• Minimum of an SSCE/WAEC/NECO or equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience in security screening, access control, hotel security, aviation security, or a similar role is an added advantage.
• Experience operating an X-ray baggage scanner or similar screening equipment is preferred.
• Must be physically fit, alert, and observant.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must demonstrate honesty, integrity, discipline, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Ability to remain calm and professional when dealing with guests, staff, and visitors.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, public holidays, and during busy hotel periods.
• Basic knowledge of security procedures and emergency response is an advantage of the hotel will be an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent observation and attention to detail.
• Ability to identify unusual or suspicious objects.
• Good judgement and decision-making skills.
• Professional appearance and conduct.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a security team.
• Reliability and punctuality.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive security information
• The Bag Scanner Operator will report directly to the Security Supervisor / Chief Security Officer.