Security Officer (Kaduna)

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and control access to company premises, ensuring proper identification and authorization of employees, visitors, contractors, and vehicles.
• Conduct routine patrols of buildings, production areas, warehouses, parking lots, and other designated locations to identify and prevent security risks.
• Monitor CCTV systems, alarm systems, and other security equipment where applicable.
• Maintain accurate records of visitors, vehicle movements, security incidents, and daily security activities.
• Inspect incoming and outgoing vehicles, goods, and materials in line with approved company procedures.
• Prevent theft, vandalism, unauthorized access, and other security breaches.
• Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and suspicious activities, escalating appropriately to the Security Supervisor or relevant authorities.
• Enforce company security policies and ensure compliance with established safety and access control procedures.
• Support emergency response, evacuation procedures, and incident investigations when required.
• Maintain professional conduct when interacting with employees, visitors, contractors, and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with the HSE team, Administration, and other relevant departments to promote workplace safety and security.
• Ensure security posts, equipment, and assigned areas are properly maintained and handed over during shift changes.

Qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of HND or additional qualifications in security management or a related field are an advantage.
• Minimum of 1–3 years of relevant security experience.
• Experience in manufacturing, FMCG, industrial, or corporate security is an added advantage.
• Basic knowledge of access control, incident reporting, surveillance, and emergency response.
• First Aid, fire safety, or security-related training is desirable.

Required Competencies

• Alertness and attention to detail.
• Integrity, honesty, and confidentiality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Observation and incident-reporting skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Discipline and adherence to security procedures.
• Teamwork and effective conflict management.
• Physical fitness appropriate to assigned duties.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@sevenup.org using the position as subject of email.