#Vacancy: Guardforce Commander Job at G4S

Started by Jobrib, Aug 18, 2014, 05:31 PM

Jobrib

Job Title: Guardforce Commander

Company: G4S

Location: Nigeria

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Job description: – To assist the Project Manager to manage the site by being in charge of a G4S Corporate Customer, and efficient deployment of personnel.

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Main Responsibilities: – On a daily basis, the successful candidate will analyze the operational security environment throughout region, country and the city and work closely with the Project Manager to ensure Post's security posture and countermeasures are commensurate with the overall threat to the prospective client's mission and personnel. – Supervising the guard force that provides protection to all contract facilities; – Preparing guard orders, deployment of guards and weekly scheduling; – Conduct muster; – Conducting regular inspections of guards and guard posts; – Investigating irregularities, maintain inventory reports; – Preparing reports and making recommendations regarding discipline and termination actions; – Overseeing the refresher training program to ensure compliance and effectiveness; – Overseeing guard program logistics including, e.g., explosive detection and x-ray equipment; – Acting as a point of contact with the/LocalGuard (LG) Coordinator on operational guard force matters; – Ensure all guards are properly uniformed, equipped and staffed per client and G4S requirements – Plan, coordinate and lead LGF during integrated training and emergency response drills.

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Desired Skills and Experience: – A minimum of ten (10) years experience as a non-commissioned officer in the military, police or similar guard force with proven experience in leadership roles is required. – A minimum of (3) years experience working in Africa is required. – The GFC shall demonstrate good command of English at the S5/R5 level. – GFC shall be computer literate to a basic level, that is, able to write basic reports, Standard Operational Procedures, and email. – Advanced security training and experience with risk management including problem identification and problem solving required. – Must be licenced to drive in Nigeria.

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