APM Terminals Recruits Senior Security Supervisor

APM Terminals is one of the largest container terminal operators in the world. The diverse portfolio includes substantial interests in more than 40 ports around the globe. We continue to actively develop and invest in new projects and opportunities in ports and terminal management. In terms of the future, we are determined to stay at the forefront of our industry by providing value-adding e-business solutions, customer relations management and innovative use of technologies.
APM Terminals commenced operations in Nigeria in March, 2006. Apapa is Nigeria's largest port and contains a number of wharfs. To date, the staff comprises over 900 highly skilled and motivated foreign and local staff.

APM Terminals is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Senior Security Supervisor

Location: Apapa, Lagos

Reports to Asst.: Security Manager

Reponsibilities

• This position is responsible for the routine delivery of all policies, practices, and operations for the Security functions within APMTAL. Advises line management on Security strategies where appropriate.
• Supervision of security activities of contract staff in APMT, and reporting to the Security Manager.
• General patrol of APMT on issue of security interest and forwarding same to appropriate authority.
• Provision of security awareness as may be desired to sub-ordinates and other members of staff
• Implement APMT risk management procedures in order to maximize asset protection, personnel Safety and Security.
• Capital equipment accountability and maintenance to include spot inspection checks on all security equipment and activities.
• Gathering of intelligence: Monitoring of open sources of information such as radio, television, CCTV and other updates of interest to the company and reporting threats and vulnerabilities that could arise.
• Ensure that Control Room is restricted and Control processes are maintained (such as logbooks, records, maps, files, data bases and archives)
• Ensure that the correct Control Room communications equipment and software is installed, managed and maintained properly.
• Performing any other function as may be required by the appropriate authority.
• Ensure that the management of information enhances APMT’s operations and is done in a way that is transparent, legal and acceptable to National Security institutions.
• Drive terminal trucks using safe driving techniques and safe parking procedures.
• Performs any security functions or duties as specified by the Manager. 

Qualifications

• University Degree
• Requires at least three to five years of experience working in a similar role.
• Requires some previous experience that demonstrates an ability to lead others and give instructions.
• Must be skilled in operating and monitoring CCTV systems
• Must have a general understanding of preventative security measures for buildings and port facilities
• Requires an understanding of emergency response procedures and the ability to carry them out.
• Must be physically fit.
• Must have some knowledge in investigative procedures and report-writing.
• Requires the ability to communicate both in English & Pidgin English
• Requires ability to remain calm, but able to direct others, in times of emergency.

Application Closing Date
2nd October, 2012.

How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here and apply online

Note: Please apply through the job portal and ensure to upload/attach a recent CV. For all internal applications please note that HR will contact your local HR to request for your staff card upon receipt of your application.
Kindly note that suitable applications will be reviewed from time to time within the two weeks. Therefore, we encourage prompt response from applicants.

If you have any questions or would like further information, you are welcome to contact Teniayo Theresa Araba on [email protected]