Patrol Officer (Warehouse Perimeter)

How2Apply Talent Network
Roodepoort, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 4 hours ago
Contract Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

You'll control who comes in and out of an industrial park in Roodepoort, and log every visitor properly. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is Roodepoort-based, with most of your time spent at an industrial park.

What you'll actually do

  • Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events
  • Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards
  • Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
  • Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
  • Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
  • Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer

Must-haves

  • Clean criminal record
  • Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
  • Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
  • PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends

What's in it for you

  • Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
  • Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
  • Stable long-term site contracts

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): PSIRA certificate and valid registration card, previous security employers' contact details plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Roodepoort; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

  • Make sure your PSIRA fees are paid. A lapsed registration gets your CV thrown out, even if you have years of experience.
  • Arrive for the interview in neat clothes with your certificates in a plastic sleeve. It shows the discipline they want.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationRoodepoort, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
Experience1+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted1 November 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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