Security Guard, DCT Okpella at Dangote

Job Summary

We are seeking a vigilant Security Guard responsible for safeguarding company property, personnel, and visitors by maintaining a visible presence and monitoring assigned areas. The Security Guard will be tasked with conducting security checks, reporting suspicious activities, and assisting in emergency situations to ensure a safe environment across company facilities.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to the premises to prevent unauthorized entry.
• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to maintain security and deter illegal activities.
• Respond promptly to alarms and incidents, initiating appropriate actions and reporting to the security supervisor.
• Monitor surveillance equipment and report any suspicious activities.
• Enforce company security policies and procedures.
• Prepare accurate reports on daily activities, incidents, and irregularities.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services as required.
• Provide assistance and guidance to employees and visitors regarding security procedures.
• Participate in security training and drills.
• Perform other security-related tasks as assigned by the Security Manager or Head of Department.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of an OND, HND, Security Management, Criminology, Bussiness Administration or Related field.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in security services, preferably in an industrial or corporate environment.
• Proven experience in security, military, police, or related fields is an advantage.

Skills and Competencies

• Good communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Strong observation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
• Familiarity with security systems such as CCTV and access control.
• Physical fitness and alertness.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions.
• High level of integrity, discipline, and professionalism.