Jobs in Lagos for a Security Officer at APM Terminals

APM Terminals, the results you deliver matter. We will give you lots of responsibility right from the start and plenty of opportunities to achieve your full potential. For all of our employees, we offer fair, competitive
compensation and rewards which include continuous development opportunities. Since our talented employees are the foundation of our company culture and our success, we reward performance in a way that promotes continued achievement.

We are recruiting for the for the position of:

Job Title: Security Officer

Ref.: AT-018809
Location: Lagos

Qualification and Experience

• Requires minimum Diploma/Certificate qualification
• Requires a proven record of 1 – 2 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

• Control and Supervision of security activities of contract staff within the terminal.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Performing any other function as may be desired by the appropriate authority.