Salary: Confidential,
Overall Purpose of The Job
East African Paper Mills is looking for a competent Security Officer who will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal behavior. A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. He shall manage and supervise security operations for the group.
Responsibilities
Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
In charge of storage and Checking surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful. He will also be responsible for retrieving and storing CCTV Image backups.
Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions
Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities
Assist management in developing security policies and documents where appropriate
Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences
Be able to present evidence in a court of law on any wrong-doing, theft or violence perpetrated within the premises in case it is needed
Be playing a supervisory and oversight role by ensuring the internal and external guards perform their work as expected, entrances and exits are secure at all times, all the alarms i.e. the fence and CCTV are functional and in good working conditions at ALL times;
Carry out internal security investigations into missing products, allegations, establishing the facts for the manager, and deciding whether to involve the police.
Monitor and report any unusual incidences or security breaches for necessary
Be in charge of fire systems/alarms and ensure fire extinguishers are always functional; be responsible for organizing fire preparedness drills for all staff periodically to ensure staff awareness in responding appropriately in the event of fire outbreak.
Renewal of all licenses related to security and safety at workplace.
Knowledge & Experience
Must possess a bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Criminal Justice, Criminology, Security Studies or any other relevant field from a recognized or accredited university;
Must possess three (3) years’ experience in a similar position;
Must be knowledgeable on current trends in security matters;
Must be computer Literate; and
Possession of relevant additional professional qualification will be an added advantage.
Must produce a Valid Police Clearance Certificate
Skills
Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
Familiarity with report writing
Excellent surveillance and observation skills
Techno-savvy with experience in surveillance systems is an added advantage
Interested applicants should send their detailed CV quoting the job title (Security Officer) as subject to reach us not later than 10th October 2020 to hr@eapm.co.keOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Apply via :
hr@eapm.co.ke
