Jobs for Security Officers at JAGAL Group

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JAGAL Group, is a leading Nigerian conglomerate with operations in the Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing industries. The company has been growing successfully over the past 40 years, and has become a valuable and respected contributor to the development of the country's economy.
Jagal offers diverse career opportunities across all its business activities. The Group's broad range of industries and services offer rewarding prospects for various professional backgrounds and can satisfy ambitions for a successful future career.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Security Officer

Job Code: 611
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Reporting to: Chief Security Officer / On Duty Shift Supervisor

Purpose/Role

The role of the Security Guard is to effect the necessary actions that ensure all conditions of entry and exit are met by all personnel whilst actively enhancing the security culture to create a positive environment through the professional application of policy and procedure.

Key Aims and Objectives
Immediate and direct presence at assigned beat area to:

Prevent and detect signs of intrusion
Ensure security of industrial, commercial and residential properties
In the event of an emergency situation raise the alarm, request appropriate assistance and act as the incident commander until relieved.

Prime Responsibilities and Duties
Secures premises and personnel by:

Patrolling
Monitoring surveillance equipment
Inspecting and searching buildings, personnel and equipment
Apprehend trespassers and violators
Act lawfully in direct defence of life or property
Control traffic by directing drivers
Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policy and procedures
Controls access points to permit authorised entry
Operate detecting devices to screen individuals and prevent passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas
Observe for signs of crime or disorder and investigate disturbances

Other Duties

Monitoring of physical and technical access control assets (including CCTV) and reporting malfunctions in a timely manner for resolution
Documenting all handover and takeover details between shifts
Key control
Maintain organisations stability and reputation by ensuring compliance of legal requirements
Deliver verbal updates and or flash reports to the wider SIIFZ Security Department
Assist the incident commander in the event of an emergency
Ensures operation of equipment by following manufacturer’s instructions, trouble shooting and calling for repairs
Maintaining a shift Log Book documenting all occurrences (dependant on assigned beat)

Key Interfaces:

Reports directly to the Chief Security Officer
Liaises with Security Risk Manager
Government Agencies
Contractors and client interface

Job Requirements
The Person:

Good interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
Proven working experience as a security guard or relevant experience (minimum 5 years).
Basic computer skills.
Good common sense and integrity.
GCE Educational Certificate
Certificate of professional security training
Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols
Integrity and professionalism
Able to deal with uncertainty, have good judgement and emotional control
A comprehensive understanding of the English language both written and verbal.

Desirable Qualifications: