Public Safety Vehicle Patroller

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

Job summary

A security service provider in Cape Town is seeking a Public Safety Vehicle Patroller responsible for conducting vehicle and foot patrols, responding to incidents, and liaising with the surveillance centre. Applicants must have Grade B PSIRA certification and a valid driver’s license with at least 2 years of experience. This is a critical role for maintaining public safety in the area.

Qualifications

• Must have Grade B PSIRA certification.
• At least 2 years of driving experience on various types of vehicles.
• Experience in writing reports and maintaining registers.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Grade B PSIRA certification

Valid driver’s license

Experience in the security industry

Supervisory experience

Good administrative skills

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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

• 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.