Jobs at Igara Growers Tea Factory Ltd

Job Title: Security Officer

Igara Growers Tea Factory Ltd, located 12Kms on Ishaka – Kasese Higway, is a smallholder farmers’ owned tea processing company incorporated in 1969. It employs hundreds of people in both its estates and the 2 processing plants. It is managed by Uganda Tea Development Agency Limited with head office in Kampala.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Processing all Security matters within the scope of factory management for both Igara and Buhweju Tea Factories
  • Coordinate and liaise security matters with our local Security firm, management and external security agencies
  • Inspect and ensure normal functioning of factory security systems, facilities, lighting and fencing
  • Regularly cross-check receipt and issuance of factory stores and ensure proper authorization and use at different destinations are being observed and adhered to
  • Work closely with all departments to ensure proper security operations requirements are provided and monitored
  • Responsible for systematic recording and verification of made tea stocks on a weekly basis and proper tea dispatch procedures are followed and correct quantities and quality of teas are released.
  • Investigate and prepare reports on irregularities, incidents and or suspicious activities that could result in security breach
  • Manage safety precautions in place that may affect person and property of the companies including fire precautions
  • Intuitively check and ensure safety of all factory assets within the factory premises and its other properties
  • Make follow upon cases reported to police and other external law enforcement agencies
  • Compile and prepare monthly reports on all security aspects of the factories

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

  • The applicants should possess degrees or the minimum qualification of a diploma in any relevant field.
  • Previous experience in any security agency or firm is a must
  • Past exposure and experience in management of security in companies will be an added advantage
  • Possess investigative skills and training
  • Possess computer and report writing skills

How to Apply for the job: 

All suitably qualified and interested applicants should send their applications with three professional referees and updated CV to: The Human Resources Manager, Igara Growers Tea Factory Ltd, P .O .Box 110, Bushenyi, Uganda.

Deadline: Friday 15th August 2014

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