Bag Scanner Operative

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Domeo Resources International is hiring a Bag Scanner Operative in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria. The role involves operating X-ray baggage screening equipment, screening luggage and personal belongings at hotel access points, supporting access control and loss prevention, and maintaining a professional guest experience consistent with a luxury hotel environment.

• Role based in Aba, Abia State, Nigeria
• Reports to Security Supervisor / Chief Security Officer
• Involves operating X-ray baggage scanning equipment
• Focus on hotel security screening and guest service

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Bag Scanner Operative at Domeo Resources International ⏲ Aug 13, 2026, 1:01 PM ⋕ View all Security & Law Enforcement jobs Domeo Resources International (DRI) is a prolific organisation which proffers HR and Management Consultancy solutions premised on excellence and innovation. DRI analyses various organisational problems, develops improvement plans, deploys those plans and monitors the plans to ensure improved organisational performance. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Bag Scanner Operative Location: Aba, Abia Reports to: Security Supervisor / Chief Security Officer Job Summary The Baggage Scanner Operator works closely with Security Operatives, CCTV Operatives, Front Office, Concierge, and other operational departments to support access control, loss prevention, emergency preparedness, and the overall security strategy of the hotel. The Baggage Scanner Operator is responsible for operating baggage screening equipment and conducting security screening of luggage, parcels, personal belongings, and other items entering the hotel premises to ensure the safety and security of guests, employees, visitors, contractors, and hotel assets. The role helps prevent the introduction of prohibited, dangerous, or unauthorized items into the hotel while maintaining a welcoming, courteous, and professional guest experience: consistent with the standards of a superior luxury hotel. Responsibilities: Baggage Screening Operations: Screen all luggage, handbags, parcels, packages, and personal belongings entering designated hotel access points. Ensure all screening activities are carried out professionally, efficiently, and respectfully. Conduct secondary manual inspections where required and in accordance with approved procedures. Identify prohibited, suspicious, or potentially dangerous items in accordance with hotel security policies and applicable regulations. Operate X-ray baggage scanning machines and other approved security screening equipment. Access Control & Security Screening: Prevent prohibited items from being brought into the hotel. Escalate security concerns immediately to the Security Supervisor or Chief Security Officer. Monitor entry points for suspicious behaviour or unauthorized access. Assist in controlling access to hotel premises by ensuring all persons and baggage comply with security screening requirements. Verify that all visitors, contractors, suppliers, and delivery personnel comply with hotel security procedures. Guest Service & Hospitality: Assist guests requiring special attention, including elderly persons, persons with disabilities, and VIPs, while maintaining security protocols. Ensure screening procedures do not unnecessarily delay guest entry. Explain screening procedures politely and professionally. Maintain a friendly, respectful, and non-intrusive approach during inspections. Welcome guests courteously while conducting security screening. Security Incident Response: Respond promptly to alarms generated by screening equipment. Support emergency response procedures where required. Preserve the integrity of potential evidence until relieved by authorized personnel. Isolate suspicious baggage or prohibited items in accordance with established procedures. Notify Security Supervisors immediately of any suspicious findings. Equipment Operation & Maintenance: Conduct routine operational checks on baggage scanning equipment before each shift. Coordinate with the Facility Manager or approved service providers for equipment maintenance when necessary. Ensure scanning machines and related equipment are functioning properly. Maintain cleanliness and proper care of screening equipment. Report equipment faults or malfunctions immediately. Documentation & Record Keeping: Record prohibited items detected and actions taken. Maintain accurate records of screening activities, incidents, and equipment checks. Maintain visitor and screening logs where required. Complete incident reports for unusual occurrences. Ensure proper documentation is submitted at the end of each shift. Health, Safety & Regulatory Compliance: Observe occupational health and safety requirements. Report safety hazards and operational risks promptly. Comply with all health, safety, and security policies. Follow safe operating procedures when using screening equipment. Participate in emergency drills and security exercises. Teamwork & Communication: Support colleagues during busy operational periods. Attend security briefings and departmental meetings. Communicate effectively during security incidents. Work closely with Security Operatives, CCTV Operatives, Concierge, Front Office, and other departments. Maintain positive working relationships across departments. Confidentiality & Professional Conduct: Maintain professionalism, integrity, and impartiality at all times. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding security operations and screening activities. Handle sensitive security information with discretion. Uphold the hotel's code of conduct and ethical standards. Protect guest privacy during screening procedures. Compliance & Continuous Improvement: Maintain knowledge of current security screening procedures and prohibited items. Recommend improvements to baggage screening processes where appropriate. Participate in mandatory security training and refresher programmes. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Security Department. Comply with hotel security policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and applicable regulatory requirements. Requirements: Education: Minimum of Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent. National Diploma (ND) in Security Management, Criminology, Public Administration, or a related discipline is an added advantage. Experience: Experience: in a luxury hotel or hospitality environment is an added advantage. Minimum of 1–3 years of experience: in security screening, access control, aviation security, hotel security, or a similar environment. Experience: operating X-ray baggage scanners is highly desirable. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs and cover letters to [email protected] with "Bag Scanner Operative_Aba" as the subject of the email. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Application Deadline: 31st August, 2026. View all Jobs in Nigeria Abia State