Security Officer(Floater)

Singapore, Singapore
Security Officer(Floater)
Company
MARINTEKNIK SHIPBUILDERS (S) PTE LTD
Location
Singapore
Posted
2 days ago
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Job description
Roles & Responsibilities
• Cover Off-Days: Provide relief for the Permanent Day and Night officers.
• Flexible Schedule: Shift patterns will include both Day (0700-1900) and Night(1900-0700) rotations.
• Delivers required security service based on Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.
• Conduct indoor and outdoor security patrols.
• Prevent unauthorized entry, trespass, intrusion and acts of vandalism.
• Prevent abuse of facilities provided in the site by occupiers (including visitors).
• Conduct crowd and vehicle traffic control.
• Ensure barriers are always down when no vehicle is entering.
• Ensure security office doors are secured and always locked after office hours.
• Control and direct traffic movements during morning and evening peak hours.
• Ensure that all personnel register at the designated security counters and issue visitor pass in exchange for valid photo identification documents.
• Conduct audit check on security passes to ensure only authorized vehicle and personnel can access.
Qualification:
• Possess a valid Security License (by PLRD)
• Possess valid relevant certification including: Guard and Patrol, Access Control Management: Provide Guard and Patrol Services and Operate Basic Security Equipment

Incident Response: Handle Security Incidents and Services

Threat Observation: Recognize Terrorist Threats
• Comfortable switching between Day and Night shifts (roster provided in advance)
• 5 days work week(12 hour shifts)
• Working hours (day shift): 0700hr to 1900hr
• Working hours (night shift): 1900hr to 0700hr

Tell employers what skills you have

Licensing

Security Administration

Legislation

Police

Threat Assessment

Approachable

CCTV

Surveillance

Penetration Testing

Audit

CISSP

EHS

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Singapore

Q
What is the minimum monthly salary required for entry-level security guards in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, under the Progressive Wage Model for the security sector, entry-level security guards employed by security agencies must earn at least S$3,000 per month as of 1 May 2023, remaining in effect in 2026. This applies to guards with less than one year of experience. They are also entitled to overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours worked beyond 44 hours per week.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
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What work permit do foreigners need for security guard jobs in Singapore, and what is the employer levy?
Foreigners from approved countries like Bangladesh, China (excluding Fujian), India, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka can work as security guards on a Work Permit issued by MOM. Employers pay a monthly levy of S$1,050 per Work Permit holder in the services sector (including security) as of 2026. The sector quota for Work Permit holders is limited to 35% of the workforce.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
Q
What are the eligibility criteria to become a security guard in Singapore with no prior experience?
Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a valid Security Officer Licence (SOL) from the Singapore Police Force. No minimum education is required, but candidates must pass the 47-hour WSQ Certificate in Security Studies (Basic Licensing Unit) and a written exam. Singapore Citizens, PRs, and eligible Work Permit holders qualify.
Source: Singapore Police Force (SPF)
Q
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job and licence in Singapore?
For job applications, submit NRIC/passport, resume, and proof of WSQ training certificate. To obtain the SOL, provide a passport-sized photo, NRIC/passport copy, WSQ certificate, medical declaration, and pay S$110 fee online via SPF e-Services. Employers handle Work Permit applications with your passport details and employment contract.
Source: Singapore Police Force (SPF)