Patrol Officer (Warehouse Perimeter)

Steady 12-hour shifts at an office tower in Johannesburg CBD for PSIRA-registered officers. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

Location: Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• 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
• Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
• Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
• Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer
• Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
• Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it

• Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
• Speaks and writes basic English
• Physically fit for foot patrols
• Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends

• Stable long-term site contracts
• Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
• Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules

• 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.