Thorburn Security Solutions Job Vacancy As Security Officer
Thorburn Security Solutions is hiring motivated individuals to join our team as Security Officers. Be part of a prominent name in the security industry.
- Closing Date: December 31, 2024
- Location: Various locations across South Africa
About Us:
Thorburn Security Solutions, a prominent name in the security industry, is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Security Officers. Our Security Officers play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of premises, personnel, and property by patrolling, monitoring surveillance equipment, and inspecting buildings and equipment.
Thorburn Security Solutions is part of the Tsebo Solutions Group, the leading integrated facilities solutions provider in Africa and the Middle East. Operating in over 28 countries and employing over 40,000 people, Tsebo Solutions Group is dedicated to optimizing the efficiency and productivity of businesses, allowing them to focus on their core activities. We handle various non-core operations, including catering, cleaning, facility management, and security, ensuring reduced costs, risks, and complexities for our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Protection: Safeguard employees, visitors, buildings, and movable assets.
- Surveillance: Monitor surveillance equipment to detect any irregularities.
- Inspection: Inspect plants, buildings, and movable equipment for safety and security.
- Access Control: Manage access points by permitting entrance and egress.
- Emergency Response: Use alarms and other devices to mobilize assistance when necessary.
- Reporting: Document observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities. This includes interviewing witnesses and obtaining signatures.
- Policy Enforcement: Inform violators of policies and procedures, and restrain trespassers when necessary.
- Traffic Control: Direct drivers to ensure smooth traffic flow.
- Equipment Maintenance: Ensure that all security equipment is in working condition through regular preventive maintenance.
- Compliance: Adhere to company service and operating standards and comply with local, provincial, and national regulations.
- Emergency Assistance: Respond to emergencies to provide necessary assistance to employees and customers.
- Asset Protection: Protect the company’s assets from theft, assault, fire, and other safety issues.
Skills and Competencies:
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Surveillance Skills: Proficiency in monitoring and using surveillance equipment.
- Reporting: Ability to compile detailed and accurate reports.
- Risk Identification: Skills in identifying potential security risks.
Knowledge Requirements:
- Security Processes: Understanding of security operations and procedures.
- Emergency Management: Basic knowledge of emergency management, including fire inspection procedures and bomb threat response.
- Evacuation Procedures: Familiarity with evacuation protocols.
- Legislation: Knowledge of South African security legislation.
- Safety Management: Understanding of safety management principles.
- Health and Safety Act & COIDA: Awareness of the Health and Safety Act and Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA).
Qualifications:
- Grade 11/12 or an equivalent qualification.
- PSIRA registration is mandatory.
- Possession of a driver’s license is an advantage.
- Competency in the use of firearms for business purposes is an advantage.
- It is required to have a clean criminal record.
Join Us:
If you are a dedicated, vigilant, and motivated individual looking to join a reputable security firm, Thorburn Security Solutions invites you to apply for the position of Security Officer. You will be part of a dynamic team committed to providing top-notch security services and ensuring the safety of our clients and their assets.
How to Apply:
Submit your application before the closing date of December 31, 2024. Ensure your application includes all relevant qualifications and certifications to be considered for this opportunity.
Become a key player in maintaining the safety and security of our clients’ operations. Join Thorburn Security Solutions and contribute to our mission of providing unparalleled security services across South Africa.