Security Guard

Security Guard


Company
Middle East Tubular Services Ltd
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
15 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Summary of Position:

The Security Guard role is to maintain a safe and secure environment for our yard facilities, personnel, and assets. The Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the security standards and protocols are followed. This position requires strong observation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to security incidents and emergencies.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Access Control:

· Control access to the yard facilities by verifying the identity of visitors, contractors, and employees.

· Issue visitor badges or temporary access permits as needed.

· Ensure that only authorized personnel are allowed entry into restricted areas.

· Ensure compliance with HSSEQ policies and procedures, and local regulations.

Emergency Response:

· Respond promptly to security incidents, emergencies, and alarms.

· Take appropriate action to address security breaches, disturbances, or medical emergencies.

· Notify emergency services and assist with evacuations if necessary.

Documentation and Reporting:

· Maintain accurate records of security-related activities, including incident reports, logbooks, and shift reports.

· Document any security breaches, incidents, or unusual occurrences.

· Ensure compliance with HSSEQ policies and procedures, and local regulations.

· Prepare written reports for management and law enforcement as required.

Patrol and Monitoring:

· Conduct regular patrols of the yard facilities to monitor for any signs of unauthorized access, vandalism, or theft.

· Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect and respond to security threats in a timely manner.

· Report any suspicious activity or safety hazards to the Security Supervisor or appropriate authorities.

Experience & Education Requirements

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Previous experience in security roles preferred.

· Security guard license or certification as required by local regulations.

· Strong observation and surveillance skills.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

· Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations.

· Basic computer skills for logging and reporting incidents.

Skills Requirements

ESSENTIAL

DESIRED

· Attention to Detail and Observation

· Communication and Interpersonal Skills

· Problem-solving and Decision-making

· Adaptability and Flexibility

· Customer Service Orientation

· Physical Fitness and Stamina

· Integrity and Trustworthiness

· Ability to respond effectively to security incidents and emergencies

· First Aid/CPR certification.

· Knowledge of security procedures and protocols.

· Familiarity with CCTV surveillance systems and access control technologies.

· Commitment to upholding security standards and protocols.

Job Type: Full-time

Frequently Asked Questions

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As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum salary for cleaning staff roles in the United Arab Emirates is AED 2,200 per month as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day. Employers must also provide accommodation or an additional AED 800 housing allowance. This applies to all private sector cleaning contracts registered under MOHRE.
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