Patrol Officer (Warehouse Perimeter)

The gate at an industrial park in Burgersfort is the first line of safety, and you would be standing at it. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Home base is an industrial park on the Burgersfort side of Limpopo. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
• Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
• Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
• Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
• Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
• Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer

• Speaks and writes basic English
• Physically fit for foot patrols
• Clean criminal record
• Alert, polite and firm with the public
• PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date

• Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers
• A Code 8 licence for vehicle patrols

• Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
• Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules
• Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
• Provident fund contributions

• List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.
• Arrive for the interview in neat clothes with your certificates in a plastic sleeve. It shows the discipline they want.