Siginon Group Safety Assistant and Security Agent Jobs at JKIA, Nairobi, Kenya

At Siginon Group, our determination to achieve our vision of being Africa’s world class logistics company is the driver of everything we do. 

We are proactively designing systems and processes that ensure operations excellence and peace of mind for our customers. 

Block by block, we are building a team of Qualified, Motivated, Competent and Energized individuals with a Winning culture to drive this vision.

 

It’s with this in mind that we announce the following vacancies based at Siginon Aviation, JKIA – Nairobi.
 

Safety Assistant– 1 Position
 

Job Purpose: Reporting to the Security and Safety Manager, the job holder will be responsible maintaining proactive security strategies to protect company employees and assets by identifying, developing, implementing and maintaining Security and safety processes, protocols and programs to reduce risk, respond to incidents, and limit exposure.
 

Responsibilities:

• Implement corporate safety guidelines and procedures.


• Monitor and update the implementation of safety and health procedures within the warehouses.


• Monitor observance/adherence to safety and health requirements by all personnel and contractors.


• Assist in safety and health hazard identification, assessment and implementation of immediate corrective action plans.


• Monitor compliance with safety and health regulations.


• Review and check on all fire points and equipment, first aid provisions, signage’s/markings within the premise to ensure that they is good conditions.


• Ensure that all safety and health incidents are reported and documented to enable preparation of root cause analysis.


• Assist in safety incidents investigation and creation of safety awareness among the personnel.


• Provide monthly safety and health reports to the Security and Safety Manager.


• Liaise with Security and Safety Manager in matters related to safety training and safety equipment.

Education, Professional Qualifications & Work experience

• Minimum of Diploma in Occupational, Health, Safety and Environment training.


• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in workplace safety in a busy work environment.


• Thorough knowledge of applicable statutory regulations.

Skills & Competencies

• High level of integrity.


• Excellent teamwork/collaboration ability.


• Proficiency in use of computer applications.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Excellent planning and organizing/work management skills.


• Ability to conduct inspections, audits and perform risk assessments.

Security Agent

2 Positions
 

Job Purpose: Reporting to the Safety Assistant, the job holder will be responsible for ensuring overall responsibility for day-to-day of the security and guarding operations of the business.
 

Responsibilities:

• Ensure a healthy working environment in accordance with relevant industry and legislative requirements for personnel working in cargo operations.


• Ensures that all the outsourced security personnel are at their respective manning points.


• Ensure that the cargo screening personnel are at their respective work place always.


• Check and confirm that the security equipment’s are service – able i.e. lighting, cctv’s, x-rays, access control card readers, handheld metal detectors.


• Continuously conduct patrols within the warehouse and along the perimeter fence to confirm the security status and report any security irregularities noted while on duty.


• Conduct all cargo security escorts to the ramp and from the ramp.


• Be available at the ramp upon arrival of the flights handled by the warehouse to ascertain status of imports and report immediately any irregularities noted.


• Safeguard the premises against unlawful interference by ensuring the effective and efficient implementation of the security procedures by the outsourced security personnel.


• Ensure team cooperation and liaise with supervisor on any emerging security issues.


• Provide daily security report at the end of the shift.

Education, Professional Qualifications & Work experience

• KCSE mean grade of C –.


• Training in aviation security is highly desired.


• Minimum of 2 years’ work experience in aviation security.


• National Youth Service graduates or applicants with recognized certificates in security related field will have an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• High Level of integrity.


• Self-motivated and result oriented.


• Proficiency in use of computer applications.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to manage security shift operations.

If you believe your experience, competencies and qualifications match the job and role specifications described; send your application and detailed CV(with details of at least 3 referees and MUST indicate your current salary on your application) to reach us on or before Friday 8th July 2016 by email to: grouphr@siginon.com