Company Profile
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Company Profile
Tel: 072 276 8044 (Sandile) Cell:078 815 3396 ( Sam) Tel: 011 864 4118 Fax: 086 6849250 Email: izwenisecurityguard@gmail.com Reg: 2005/133417/23 Reg: 1703775 Vat: 4230239024 INDEX INTRODUCTION GUARDING HUMAN RESOURCES OPERATION PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS INVESTIGATIONS ORGANO INVESTIGATION ELECTRONICS CCTV OFF SITE MONITORING REFERRALS INTRODUCTION MISSION IZWENI SECURITY is close corporation cc under Two membership of Mr Sandile Mhlongo which was formed in 2005 with the intention to create employment for many unemployed citizen in our country. After a thorough research by Mr Mhlongo Executive Member in Gauteng & Kwa Zulu Natal . It was found that there are a great number of qualified security guards who are unemployed. He then realized it was of great importance to serve the commercial community hence the birth of IZWENI SECURITY GUARDS. “Client satisfaction our guarantee”. SERVICES OFFERED Izweni Security Guards has four core business functions: The deployment of Armed and unarmed Security Officers. The investigation of crime related as well as civil matters. Supply of warehouse staff (Pickers, Checkers, Loaders etc.) Electronics – The supply, installation and maintenance of electronic equipment {CCTV, Alarm systems, time and attendance etc.} AUXILIARY SERVICES PROVIDED: CCTV surveys, installations. Close Protection Services Advice with regards to security equipment Hijacking awareness courses. Security / Risk assessments. Voice stress analysis and/or Polygraph testing Undercover operatives OPERATIONS Operations are managed from our control room situated at our offices at 1 Manchester Road, Wadeville. The control room is manned 24/7/365. CORNERSTONE PRINCIPLES Our company is built on the following principals: Dedicated management Sensitivity and responsiveness to our client’s needs and concerns Deployment of well trained disciplined security officers 24/7/365 supervision of personnel Special attention is given to the following security aspects: Access control Public relations / Communication Emergency procedures Loss Control Identifying and dealing with possible threats GUARDING WHY IZWENI SECURE? “We believe the following aspect of our “Service Delivery” standards differentiates our Company from other security providers” Location: All operations are managed and monitored from our office situated in Alberton. Control room: We have a control room manned 24/7/365. Pre-deployment training: Before a security officer is deployed to a site he/she undergoes a two week training program. “Client Liaison”: All managers are required to visit our clients on a regular basis, thereby ensuring open, constructive and efficient communication channels. Management Services: Our “Management Services Department” oversee all administrative and support services, enabling the Shift managers and the General Manager to concentrate on service delivery. Shift Supervisors: Shift supervisors are experienced, professional and well trained, with previous experience at some of the larger guarding and reaction companies. They are not your run-of-the-mill officers but function as individuals who can take initiative and pro-actively serve our clients. MEASURES IMPLEMENTED TO ENSURE PROFESSIONAL AND EFFECTIVE SERVICE DELIVERY: Compliance with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority requirements and all other statutory requirements. Regular in-house training sessions. Site audits Service delivery audits, during client consultations. Strict, but fair implementation of policies and procedures. Honesty testing – to ensure our staff’s honesty , we regularly conduct “honesty tests” , during which we send undercover operatives to visit sites and attempt to entice the security officers posted there to assist with crimes. A form of legal “entrapment”. HUMAN RESOURCES RECRUITMENT POLICY Having the right employee on site, as required by a client is of the utmost importance to us. In view of this, we implement the following recruitment model: We actively employee ex-S.A.N.D.F. and S.A.P.S. members, as they have experienced working in a disciplined and high-risk environment. Reference checks with previous employers as well as verification of their security qualifications as well as verifying criminal records. The following requirements and tests are considered: o Health and fitness o Criminal checks o Pre-employment voice stress o Aptitude testing o Communication skills o Disciplinary records Knowledge of public relation skills and the ability to implement these. Discipline is addressed during the pre-deployment training course, with emphasis placed on time keeping, neatness, personal hygiene, politeness etc. TRAINING: Before a security officer is deployed he/she undergoes a two week training course. Lectures (In-house training): During the first week of training, candidates study the following subjects: Access control, Patrolling techniques, Administration, Legal aspects (Arrest, searching, seizures etc.) and discipline/disciplinary code. Candidates are tested daily to ensure that lectures were taken to heart. A pass rate of 70% has been set. Onsite training: In the second week candidates who successfully pass the lecture (class room) phase of training are then posted to three different sites over a five day period. During this time they receive onsite training where after they are evaluated by the site commanders on site. Employment equity All personnel are provided with opportunities for personal growth within the company, with the following posts being available: Site Commanders Control Room Commander Area Manager We employ female security officers as well as other female personnel (admin). 92% of our staffing compliment consists of previously disadvantaged individuals. We have an employment equity plan in place, which is reviewed regularly as prescribed by law. Our Labour Forum has access to this plan and participates by means of regular meetings. Community involvement We have been supporting various churches by supplying them with security officers during services at no cost. Various charity and welfare organisations receive donations monthly. Monthly donations are made to various orphanages and NPO’s in the Kempton Park and Benoni areas. OPERATIONS GUARDING FUNCTION In addition to the duties being performed by the Security Officers at each site, the following processes are implemented to ensure safety and security at the sites: We have a control room situated in Alberton, from where we manage all operations. Each site reports to our control room every 30 minutes. This ensures that the control room personnel are informed of the situation on site at all times. The control room issues a “password” every night; these are used to ensure that unauthorised persons do not report to our control room, e.g. during a robbery where the guards are tied up. The Shift Supervisors are on duty 24 hours a day. These Managers visits sites during their shift period, at irregular intervals especially during high risk times (Nights, month ends), thus ensuring visibility at your site as well as enforcement of our disciplinary code. We currently have three vehicles on duty 24/7/365. Clients are provided with a monthly report, detailing visits to the sites by our senior personnel, as well as any other issues of which cognisance should be taken. A Site operating procedure is implemented at each site we manage. These procedures are drawn up in conjunction with the client, and prescribe the needs and expectations of the client. The following aspects are addressed: - Site administration (Access control) - Safety and Security procedures - Dress code - Client instructions / requirements - Discipline - Access control - Customer care - Visitor procedures Accountability: All operational vehicles are fitted with live satellite tracking systems {Skytrax}. These systems monitor vehicle movements 24/7, ensuring that site visits are done timeously and as requested by clients. Managerial visits: A manger is on standby every night, the standby duties include: - Site visits (After hours) - Ensuring that postings are done on time and according to site specifications - Attending to incidents after hours - Liaising with clients PROSPECTIVE CLIENTS INITIAL DISCUSSIONS WITH GUARDING CLIENTS Prior to the conclusion of contracts with clients, the following points are discussed: Your business and specifically the risks related to your type of operations, your locality and the layout of your premises. The public image of your company and ways of ensuring that it is upheld and/or improved. The duties, qualifications and skills required of security personnel at your site. You will stipulate the calibre and type of Security Officer you need. We understand that every business is unique and therefore, we carry out a risk assessment for each prospective client. Deriving from this assessment, we will supply you with suggestions on the best security solutions for your particular needs as well as, the personnel best suited to your situation. The result is a tailor made security plan for your company. SECURITY OFFICERS: GRADING Security officers are posted according to client and position requirements: GUARDING: SECURITY OFFICERS - Grade E: Access control only - Grade D: Access control as well as patrols - Grade C: Supervisor for “E” and “D” - Grade B: Site Supervisor - Grade A: Site Manager It is important to note that, by law, a security officer is entitled to an annual bonus as well as annual leave; these are factors “illegal” companies do not take into consideration, or ignore, when quoting a prospective client. Prices include the actual Security officer as well as his reliever deployed to your site. Security officers are permitted to work seventeen (17), twelve hour shifts, per month. All fees are payable by the 25th of the month in which the service is rendered. Specific quotations provided on request ORGANOGRAM Executive Business Consult ant: Mr. Sam Mkulembe M.D CCTV CONTROL G M OPS INVESTIGATIONS G M ADMIN LABOUR BROKING OPS COORDINATOR SHITF MANAGERS EASY ROSTER CLERK SUPERVISORS SITE MANAGERS SECURITY OFFICERS ON SITE CCTV & ALARM ADMIN DEPARTMENT LABOUR GUARDING INVESTIGATIONS INVESTIGATIONS Investigations: Our investigators are ex-S.A.P.S. investigators with experience in the fields of murder, robbery, fraud, theft, etc. We also offer a pre-employment verification service. Close Protection Service: This is a highly specialised field and we utilise expertly trained professionals to escort and guard VIP’s. Our investigation team does a risk survey and assessment before the event. Pre-employment screening: This service includes: Confirmation of previous employment Educational qualifications Criminal record checks Info as required by clients Criminal profile checks Voice stress analysis and Polygraph testing: We have well-experienced experts offering the mentioned services. The applications are: Pre-employment testing Crime related investigations Honesty tests for employed staff Undercover operatives: We have had major successes placing undercover operatives with clients. The purpose of theses placements are to: Identify syndicates operating within your company Establish the modus operandi of these syndicates To have the operative “join” the syndicate Criminal prosecution of the syndicate by means of Section 252 authority for the operative, where after, in conjunction with law enforcement, the arrest and prosecution of the suspects. We managed to assist clients with the arrest and removal of four major theft syndicates during 2009. References to the above available on request. Escorts of valuables: We offer visible and covert escorts of vehicles transporting valuables. These would be the escorts of: Copper Liquor Fast moving consumer goods {Groceries and related} Technical services: Technical investigations include: De-bugging of offices and telephones The installation and monitoring of covert CCTV cameras Fingerprint forensic investigation: We have obtained the services of a third party that offer clients, the identification and comparison of forensic fingerprint evidence at crime scenes. ELECTRONICS Izweni Security Guards offers the following services that are electronic by nature: CCTV installations and maintenance: We offer the installation of CCTV systems as well as the maintenance of CCTV systems. Time and attendance: Biometric and/or card based systems are installed and maintained. Alarm systems: We install all makes of alarm systems, as well as indoor and outdoor detection devices {Passives, beams etc.} Smoke CLOACK: The installation of a “smoke alarm” system at areas where valuables are kept, these would be server rooms, walk in safes, store rooms etc. Other services and products offered by our technical department include : Electric fences Turnstiles Security booms Security lights Gate motors Intercom and P A systems ETC. Smoke cloak in operation CCTV OFF SITE MONITORING 1. What is off site monitoring? Off site monitoring could be defined as the remote viewing of alarm conditions via CCTV footage by means of ADSL connections. Alarm conditions would include the triggering of internal or external motion detection devices, i.e. Outdoor beams, passives or panic buttons. The advantages are: Human intervention reduced to a minimum. Deterrent – Criminals are aware of the risk related to targeting businesses with CCTV systems. The JHB central initiative has proven that CCTV can drastically reduce crimes. Production – CCTV is a management tool to monitor productivity and most importantly reduce thefts by employees. Insurance rebates – certain insurance companies offer rebates to companies who make use of offsite monitoring of CCTV systems. The following crimes would be reduced, Burglaries, Armed robberies, hijackings. Clients premises Izweni Security Guards Off site CCTV control room Burglary or robbery at your premises Alarm activated sends GPS burglary or panic signal to our control room Control room inform SAPS and /or Response officials CCTV system includes CCTV cameras and outdoor/indoor alarm system Response to site CCTV OFF SITE MONITORING Burglary or robbery at your responses CCTV system includes CCTV cameras and outdoor/indoor alarm system Alarm activated sends GPS burglary or panic signal to our control room. OFF SITE CCTV CONTOL Response to the Site ROOM Control room inform SAPS and for Response officials REFERALS Busy Corner (Imbizo) JHB Contact Person: Mr. Satembura Contact No.:076 846 3275 Spar Umlazi (Durban) Contact Person: Sam Contact No.: 073 013 8661 Cosmo City (Fourways) JHB Contact Person: Mr. S. Mhlongo Contact No.: 073 342 2287 Labour Department (Vryheid) Contact Person: Thulani Contact No: 082 555 0757 DEP. EDUCATION Contact Person: Babo Contact Number: 031 360 6047 Construction sites Aqua Transport cc Kevin 076 5680906 ICON SERVICES cc Nathan 082 5777798 BRAINWAVE cc Matho 0715492768