Safety and Security Officer at Ochel and Tehora Foods Limited

Job Brief

• We are looking for a diligent Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of our premises, assets, and personnel.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to emergencies and security threats.

Responsibilities

• Patrol and monitor premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, vandalism, or other security threats.
• Enforce access control procedures and verify the identity of individuals entering the premises.
• Respond to alarms, emergencies, and incidents promptly and appropriately.
• Conduct security checks and inspections of designated areas.
• Maintain accurate records of security-related activities, incidents, and observations.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarms systems.
• Provide assistance and support to employees and visitors as needed.
• Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and emergency services as required.
• Report any security breaches, safety hazards, or suspicious activities to management.
• Follow security protocols, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Preferred ex-military/police/civil defence/para-military with Discharge certificate
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification in security is a plus.
• Proven experience as a security officer or related role.
• Strong observation and surveillance skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to remain calm and respond effectively in stressful situations.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform security-related tasks.
• Knowledge of security protocols and procedures.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in reporting.
• Integrity and professionalism in handling sensitive information.
• Availability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills Required:

• Security procedures
• Surveillance
• Emergency response
• Communication
• Attention to detail
• Physical fitness
• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal skills
• Integrity
• Adaptability