Website Dangote Cement PLC
Dangote Cement PLC
Job Title: Security Officer
Company: Dangote Cement PLC
Location: Mtwara Plant, Tanzania
Category: Security Jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-Time
About the Organization
Dangote Cement PLC operates major manufacturing facilities, including its plant in Mtwara, Tanzania. The company is committed to maintaining a safe, secure, and regulated industrial environment to protect its workforce, visitors, premises, and operational assets.
Job Summary
Dangote Cement PLC is seeking an experienced Security Officer for its Mtwara Plant to ensure the safety and security of premises, employees, and visitors. The incumbent will enforce security protocols, monitor surveillance equipment, conduct regular patrols, and respond promptly to incidents and emergencies.
Key Responsibilities
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Patrol & Surveillance: Regularly patrol assigned areas to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, vandalism, or other security threats. Monitor surveillance cameras and alarms to identify potential security breaches.
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Access Control & Inspections: Conduct security checks of personnel, vehicles, and packages entering and leaving the premises. Enforce company security policies, procedures, and access control measures. Secure all exits, doors, and windows after operations.
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Incident Response & Investigations: Respond promptly to alarms, disturbances, and emergencies, taking appropriate action to resolve situations effectively. Investigate suspicious individuals or possessions and apprehend or detain perpetrators according to legal protocols prior to the arrival of authorities.
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Record Keeping & Support: Provide assistance to employees and visitors regarding security matters. Maintain accurate records of security incidents, including reports of theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access, and perform other duties assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Professional Background
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Diploma and above, supported by proven security training (e.g., military, police, prison service, militia, or recognized private security training).
Experience
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Minimum of 6 years of experience in Industrial Security.
Core Competencies & Skills
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Basic understanding of trends, challenges, regulations, and legislation relating to the cement manufacturing industry.
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Excellent knowledge and understanding of security systems, law enforcement practices, and physical security risk management approaches.
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Strong strategic thinking, leadership, people management, and problem-solving skills.
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Good oral and written communication skills, interpersonal abilities, and strong attention to detail.
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Flexibility: Willingness to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should review the requirements and submit their applications online through the official Dangote Cement PLC careers platform:
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Application Portal: Apply via Dangote Careers Site
To apply for this job please visit careers.dangote.com.