NERMF does not perform this service anymore, but keep this information available for reference purposes.
The main goal to escort a person, vehicle or cargo is to make certain that he, she, or it leaves and/or arrives safely at a designated point. Escorts can secure your cargo during transit through professionally equipped and trained security officers in case something does go wrong. The escort must in the event of unforeseen circumstances, be able to take the necessary evasive or immediate action to safely, safeguard the persons, personnel and cargo, to the best of their ability, taking all circumstances into consideration.
The presence of NERMF vehicle escorts shadowing your cargo, reduces the chances of an attack on the vehicle. Equipped security officers drive all escort vehicles. In order to qualify, our guards must have two years of experience in the security field, and have the appropriate equipment to be successful in there front line job. All officers employed by us are qualified and PSIRA registered. With their experience, knowledge and training knowing what to do and helping to prevent more damage from being done by quickly taking the right measures.
Taking all facts, laws and best practice into consideration, NERMF offer different solutions for different challenges, ranging from unarmed escorts to electronic and off-site monitoring to name a few. Through conducting personnel background checks, taking security measures, like electronic locks, combination trackers, normal GPS tracking & tracing and lone worker systems that are connected to a Central Control Room, we are doing everything in our power to prevent your precious cargo from being stolen.
NERMF perform all-round, pro-active security functions for your cargo during transit and at the location of loading or unloading. NERMF also respond as a 3rd party response team when incidents occur.
NERMF’s vehicle escorts will evaluate all dangers and risks the vehicles and vehicle escorts may face on route. Looking at the perfect points of possible attack areas that may include loading points, intersections and roads where tracking signals are weak or non-existent, also helping to specify the best places for your driver to rest if required. Dual drivers as well as extra guarding services are possible where applicable, as in long journeys or dangerous / high priority goods transports, to ensure the vehicles are protected at all times. Liaison with police forces, ambulance services, fire services and even garages if required.
The NERMF support officers are trained in making key observations, the vehicles are equipped with digital cameras, first aid equipment, torches, fire extinguisher, tracking and tracing equipment to name a few, allowing our teams to gather evidence and help protect your assets and staff at the crime scene for later investigation and for insurance purposes. NERMF’s personnel will alert all the required emergency services, should something happen.
NERMF do believe in fighting fire with fire, but the ground rule is to do the right thing at the right time and to ensure that any criminal behavior are thoroughly and correctly handled to warrant convictions, minimizing loss or damage of property and innocent life’s.