Public Safety Vehicle / Foot Patroller

TSU International; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A public safety provider in Cape Town is hiring a Public Safety Vehicle Patroller responsible for completing vehicle and foot patrols, responding to incidents, and liaising with the surveillance center. Candidates must have a Grade B PSIRA certification and a valid driver's license with at least two years of driving experience in the security industry. This role also requires good administrative skills and the ability to write reports.

Qualifications

• Grade B PSIRA certification is mandatory.
• Must have a valid driver's license and minimum 2 years of driving experience.
• Relevant work experience in the security industry is required.

Responsibilities

• Complete vehicle and foot patrols in defined areas.
• Respond to incidents requiring officer backup.
• Liaise with surveillance center on CCTV alerts.

Skills

Grade B PSIRA certification

Valid driver’s license

Good administrative skills

Experience in writing reports

Job description

Public Safety Vehicle Patroller

TSU Protection Services is the contracted public safety provider to the Clifton City Improvement District, which provides top-up services to the City of Cape Town.

Working in the public spaces of Clifton – including beaches, car parks, roads and green open spaces - the public safety team is responsible for providing a visible crime deterrent on a 24x7x365 basis, whilst also offering assistance in the public space to residents, property owners and visitors. Officers are supported by a surveillance centre, providing CCTV monitoring.

Reporting to the Contract Manager, the Public Safety Vehicle Patroller is responsible for:

Key responsibilities include:

• Completing vehicle and foot patrols in defined areas.
• Responding to incidents in which a public safety officer requires back up.
• Liaising with the surveillance centre regarding CCTV alerts and suspicious behavior, and ensuring resources are deployed to attend to them, providing updates and reports in each instance.
• Working with the contract manager to manage issues.

To be considered for the role, you will need:

• Grade B PSIRA certification.
• A valid driver’s license: Minimum 2 years driving experience on various types of vehicles and be a regular driver.
• Relevant work experience in the security industry.
• Supervisory experience in the security or a related sector advantageous.
• Good administrative skills and experience in writing reports and completing registers.
• Contactable references.
• Must reside in the following areas to be eligible for staff transport: Eerste River, Delft, Wesbank, Mfuleni, Blackheath, Silversands.
• Must pass all assessments, interviews and evaluations to be considered for the role.