JOB TITLE: Security Officer
JOB LOCATION:Onsite Lafia Nasarawa
JOB DETAILS:
- The Security Officer will safeguard LAJ Aquacultures property assets employees and visitors by maintaining a secure environment.
- This role includes working both day and night shifts to ensure the safety of the premises at all times.
- The Security Officer will monitor security systems conduct regular patrols and respond promptly to any incidents ensuring that all security protocols are followed.
Key Responsibilities
Site Security & Surveillance
Monitoring & Patrol:
- Conduct regular and thorough patrols of the entire site including both indoor and outdoor areas to ensure security and safety.
- Monitor security cameras and alarm systems to identify potential threats or breaches.
- Identify and report any suspicious activity or security risks to management immediately.
Access Control:
- Manage the entry and exit of personnel vehicles and visitors ensuring that only authorised individuals are allowed on the premises.
- Check IDs issue visitor passes and maintain accurate visitor logs.
- Control access to secure areas and ensure that access is limited to authorised personnel only.
Incident Response:
- Respond promptly to alarms emergencies and incidents including fire theft or other emergencies.
- Take appropriate action in emergencies including notifying the relevant authorities (police fire department etc.).
- Assist in the investigation of security breaches theft or vandalism.
Emergency Preparedness:
- Assist in the implementation of emergency plans and evacuation procedures.
- Provide first aid or emergency medical assistance if needed until medical professionals arrive.
Security Administration
Reporting:
- Maintain detailed daily logs of incidents shifts and security events.
- Report any irregularities damage or safety hazards to the Farm Manager or Site Manager promptly.
- Prepare incident reports and assist with internal investigations as necessary.
Security Equipment Management:
- Ensure that security equipment such as alarm systems lighting and surveillance cameras are operational.
- Perform routine checks and maintenance of security systems reporting any issues for prompt repair.
Compliance with Policies:
- Adhere to company security protocols and policies ensuring full compliance with all safety regulations and legal requirements.
- Participate in ongoing training and security briefings as required.
Customer Service
Visitor Assistance:
- Greet and assist visitors professionally and courteously providing directions or information as needed.
- Maintain a friendly approachable demeanour while ensuring safety and security.
Employee Support:
- Provide a visible security presence to employees reassuring them of their safety while maintaining a vigilant and professional attitude.
- Address employee concerns regarding safety and provide advice or assistance as required.
Qualifications and Skills
- A minimum of a high school diploma; additional certifications in security or safety training is a plus.
- Previous experience in security law enforcement or a similar field is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of security equipment and surveillance systems.
- Ability to remain calm and act decisively in emergencies.
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- Good physical fitness and stamina to perform patrols and stand for long periods.
- Attention to detail and ability to detect potential risks.
- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
- Trustworthy and reliable with a high level of integrity.
Working Hours & Breaks:
- Day Shift: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (or as per the agreed schedule).
- Night Shift: 5:00 PM to 8:00 AM (or as per the agreed schedule).
- Breaks: Employees are allowed breaks for religious activities during the workday integrated as part of the overall working schedule as per the companys policy.
Salary
- The salary will be benchmarked against the current minimum wage in Nigeria (NGN 70000).
- Current Minimum Wage Benchmark: NGN 70000 monthly
- Shift Allowance: Based on day and night shifts the salary may be adjusted as per company policy.
HOW TO APPLY
To apply for the ongoing Laj Aquaculture & Farmacology job recruitment visit the job APPLICATION PORTAL OR APPLICATION PORTAL to submit your application!
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority