Security Officer

As a Security Officer in the Dairy/Food Processing industry, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the safety and security of the dairy plant, personnel, assets, and operations. You will achieve this by implementing and monitoring security procedures, preventing unauthorized access, and responding promptly to emergencies. Your key responsibilities will include monitoring and controlling access to the plant premises, conducting regular patrols of various areas within the plant, supervising and inspecting security systems such as CCTV, alarms, gates, and lighting. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining detailed records of incidents, visitors, deliveries, and patrols, as well as checking vehicles transporting milk, dairy products, and raw materials for proper documentation and security compliance. You will play a crucial role in ensuring security during the loading and unloading of dairy products to prevent pilferage or contamination, and you will need to report and respond promptly to security breaches, fire, theft, vandalism, or other emergencies. It will also be part of your duties to enforce company policies and procedures related to safety and hygiene, as well as collaborating with other teams to ensure secure and safe operations. Furthermore, you will be involved in conducting security drills, participating in safety audits and inspections, and assisting in training staff on security protocols and emergency response. Your role may also require external coordination, managing police licensing, and controlling unusual circumstances. Additionally, you may be responsible for arranging drivers for company vehicles. To excel in this position, you should have prior experience in industrial or plant security, preferably in the food or dairy industry. Knowledge of security systems and emergency procedures, strong observational and problem-solving skills, physical fitness, and the willingness to work in shifts, including nights and weekends, are essential requirements. You should be able to work independently, maintain a high level of integrity and discretion, and always be mindful of your surroundings to protect the property effectively.,