Security Officer at ARMSCOR SOC LTD

About the position

SECURITY OFFICER X2
JOB GRADE: B4
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Security and Facility Department has a vacancies for 2X Security Officers in the Security division. Applications are invited from people who meet the qualification and experience requirements below.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
Contribute to the rendering of an effective, full-time, physical security services, so as to protect Armscor personal and visitors, as well as its assets.

JOB OBJECTIVES:

• Conduct access and exit control as required by relevant security point to maintain proper security on the premises and to prevent loss of corporate assets.
• Perform duties at the security point assigned by applying observation, guarding and patrolling in order to enforce effective physical security as instructed and to prevent security breaches.
• Report observed security risks, safety hazards, suspicious objects and persons to the shift leader,
• Execute protection functions in accordance with policy and procedures and within the ambit of the law.
• Report incidents to the shift Leader.
• Apply Knowledge of bombs, explosive devices and firearms as necessary and in accordance with procedures.
• Responsible to prevent, contain fire and handle emergency situations as necessary.
• Perform routine security-related admin tasks(completing registers, etc.).
• Conduct searches of goods, vehicles and persons as instructed by the Senior Manager: Infrastructure.
• Exercise company (Armscor) asset control.
• Ensure effective use of X-ray and metal detecting equipment's.
• Conduct inspections and evaluations and report thereon in writing.

REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION

QUALIFICATION:

• Grade 12
• Successful completion of Security Officer Grade B ( PSIRA recognised)
• Firearm Competency certificate.
• Valid Driving Licence

TECHNICAL/LEGAL CERTIFICATION/PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION

• PSIRA Registration

EXPERIENCE:

• 2 years' experience in duties and functions of a Security Officer Grade B and control room operations.
• Experience in the handling and operating security equipment's.
• VIP Escort and transportation.
• Military or SAPS experience would be an added advantage.

KNOWLEDGE & FUNCTIONAL SKILLS:

• Knowledge of observation, guarding and patrolling duties.
• Knowledge of fire-fighting,
• Knowledge of radio and telephone communication
• Knowledge of bombs, explosive devices and firearms
• Knowledge of handling am emergency situation
• Knowledge of keeping of registers and fill in forms and reports.
• Access Control
• Search procedures and techniques.

Desired Skills:

• VIP Protection
• communication skills.
• National Key Point
• Fire Arm Comptence