Patrol Officer (Warehouse Perimeter)

You'll control who comes in and out of an industrial park in Worcester, and log every visitor properly. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll report in Worcester. Relocation is not covered for this one. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
• Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
• Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
• 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
• Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it

• Speaks and writes basic English
• Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
• Alert, polite and firm with the public
• PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
• Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
• Physically fit for foot patrols

• Stable long-term site contracts
• Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
• Provident fund contributions

• Put your PSIRA number and grade right under your name. Recruiters check it on the PSIRA system before they even phone you.
• List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.