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Barrier Officer
2026-04-03T18:30:40+00:00
Continental Container Terminals Ltd (CCTL)
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FULL_TIME
kampala
Kampala
00256
Uganda
Logistics
Protective Services, Transportation & Logistics, Admin & Office
UGX
MONTH
2026-04-10T17:00:00+00:00
8

K E Y R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

1 Gate Access Control and Container Documentation Verification

  • Staff the ICD barrier point continuously, controlling and recording the entry and exit of all trucks, vehicles, and pedestrians in accordance with the depot's access control policy.
  • Verify that every inbound vehicle presents valid and matching documentation including delivery order, container release note, driver ID, and vehicle registration papers before the barrier is raised.
  • Verify container numbers, seal numbers, and declared weights against shipping line release notes, customs entries, and TOS gate list before authorising entry or exit.

2 Personnel Access, Security Screening, and Reporting

  • Register all visitors in the access register, capturing full names, ID numbers, purpose, and time of entry and departure.
  • Conduct structured visual inspections of all inbound and outbound vehicles, checking for unauthorised cargo, tampered seals, or any irregularity.
  • Complete and submit a comprehensive shift report to the In-Charge – Security at the conclusion of every shift.
  • Any other tasks assigned.

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S A N D R E Q U I R E M E N T S

REQUIREMENT DETAIL

  • Minimum Education UCE minimum; Certificate in Customs, Freight Forwarding, Port Operations, or Security Management is an added advantage
  • Security Licence Valid security officer's licence from a recognised institution is required
  • Experience Minimum 3 years' experience in access control, gate management, or security at a port, ICD, bonded warehouse, or border post
  • Literacy Must be able to read, verify, and accurately record documentation in English — mandatory
  • Integrity The highest standards of personal integrity and incorruptibility
  • Staff the ICD barrier point continuously, controlling and recording the entry and exit of all trucks, vehicles, and pedestrians in accordance with the depot's access control policy.
  • Verify that every inbound vehicle presents valid and matching documentation including delivery order, container release note, driver ID, and vehicle registration papers before the barrier is raised.
  • Verify container numbers, seal numbers, and declared weights against shipping line release notes, customs entries, and TOS gate list before authorising entry or exit.
  • Register all visitors in the access register, capturing full names, ID numbers, purpose, and time of entry and departure.
  • Conduct structured visual inspections of all inbound and outbound vehicles, checking for unauthorised cargo, tampered seals, or any irregularity.
  • Complete and submit a comprehensive shift report to the In-Charge – Security at the conclusion of every shift.
  • Any other tasks assigned.
  • Access control
  • Gate management
  • Security screening
  • Documentation verification
  • Reporting
  • Integrity
  • Literacy in English
  • UCE minimum
  • Certificate in Customs, Freight Forwarding, Port Operations, or Security Management is an added advantage
  • Valid security officer's licence from a recognised institution
professional certificate
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Vacancy title:
Barrier Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Logistics, Category: Protective Services, Transportation & Logistics, Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Continental Container Terminals Ltd (CCTL)

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 10 2026

Duty Station:
kampala | Kampala

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

K E Y R E S P O N S I B I L I T I E S

1 Gate Access Control and Container Documentation Verification

  • Staff the ICD barrier point continuously, controlling and recording the entry and exit of all trucks, vehicles, and pedestrians in accordance with the depot's access control policy.
  • Verify that every inbound vehicle presents valid and matching documentation including delivery order, container release note, driver ID, and vehicle registration papers before the barrier is raised.
  • Verify container numbers, seal numbers, and declared weights against shipping line release notes, customs entries, and TOS gate list before authorising entry or exit.

2 Personnel Access, Security Screening, and Reporting

  • Register all visitors in the access register, capturing full names, ID numbers, purpose, and time of entry and departure.
  • Conduct structured visual inspections of all inbound and outbound vehicles, checking for unauthorised cargo, tampered seals, or any irregularity.
  • Complete and submit a comprehensive shift report to the In-Charge – Security at the conclusion of every shift.
  • Any other tasks assigned.

Q U A L I F I C A T I O N S A N D R E Q U I R E M E N T S

REQUIREMENT DETAIL

  • Minimum Education UCE minimum; Certificate in Customs, Freight Forwarding, Port Operations, or Security Management is an added advantage
  • Security Licence Valid security officer's licence from a recognised institution is required
  • Experience Minimum 3 years' experience in access control, gate management, or security at a port, ICD, bonded warehouse, or border post
  • Literacy Must be able to read, verify, and accurately record documentation in English — mandatory
  • Integrity The highest standards of personal integrity and incorruptibility

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: professional certificate

Job application procedure
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All suitable qualified and interested candidates should send their applications ( addressed to the Human Resource Manager) attached with CVs, certified copies of academic documents ( Originals are to be presented in interviews)and copies of stamped salary pay slips for December, January and February 2025-2026 by close of business 10th April 2026.

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Job Info
Job Category: Security, Homeland Security jobs in Uganda
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 10 2026
Duty Station: kampala | Kampala
Posted: 03-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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