Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

AGL (Africa Global Logistics), the reference multimodal logistics operator in Africa, is part of the MSC family. With 23,000 employees in 50 countries, the company connects Africa to Africa and to the rest of the world. AGL relies on its 250 subsidiaries in Africa, Haiti, Timor and Indonesia to provide port, ocean, logistics and railway solutions.

Responsibilities or duties

Prevent theft and damage to Company property

Ensure regular rotation of sub-contracted security guards.

Ensure all reported incidents are logged on the occurrence book and reported to the relevant person and proper action taken

Liaise with the local police on any alleged intrusion into the premises or company/client cargo and follow up the case to conclusion

Ensure all security procedures are followed by all employees and Clients within the premises

Ensure all access points and control rooms are properly manned

Ensure all security gadgets/tools/equipment are in good working condition e.g. fence, alarms, CCTV

Maintain records of all main door keys and ensure safe custody of the same.

Ensure all items leaving the premises are accompanied by the relevant authorization documents and gate pass.

Identify problems with the Security Procedure and quickly resolve such to ensure that the general purpose of the procedure is maintained

Interface with Client's Security Management Team

Monitor the Security Plan.

Conduct internal inspections and report to the Manager any non-compliance situation or deficiency.

Issue Security Plans and implement the security at the work sites in compliance with Client's Security requirements

Coordinate with selected security companies, the guard's recruitment and screening of security personnel prior to acceptance.

Implement the emergency evacuation plan per work Site.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Bachelor's degree in criminology and security studies or related studies.

Experience needed

3 years relevant experience.

Previous training in disciplined forces will be an added advantage

• Prevent theft and damage to Company property
• Ensure regular rotation of sub-contracted security guards.
• Ensure all reported incidents are logged on the occurrence book and reported to the relevant person and proper action taken
• Liaise with the local police on any alleged intrusion into the premises or company/client cargo and follow up the case to conclusion
• Ensure all security procedures are followed by all employees and Clients within the premises
• Ensure all access points and control rooms are properly manned
• Ensure all security gadgets/tools/equipment are in good working condition e.g. fence, alarms, CCTV
• Maintain records of all main door keys and ensure safe custody of the same.
• Ensure all items leaving the premises are accompanied by the relevant authorization documents and gate pass.
• Identify problems with the Security Procedure and quickly resolve such to ensure that the general purpose of the procedure is maintained
• Interface with Client's Security Management Team
• Monitor the Security Plan.
• Conduct internal inspections and report to the Manager any non-compliance situation or deficiency.
• Issue Security Plans and implement the security at the work sites in compliance with Client's Security requirements
• Coordinate with selected security companies, the guard's recruitment and screening of security personnel prior to acceptance.
• Implement the emergency evacuation plan per work Site.

• Bachelor's degree in criminology and security studies or related studies.
• Previous training in disciplined forces will be an added advantage