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Step into a Security Patrol Officer role in Ficksburg and make your mark across Free State. The team is hiring now and wants to hear from sharp, committed candidates.
What This Role Involves
The Security Patrol Officer vacancy forms part of how the Ficksburg branch keeps performing. It pairs day-to-day delivery with longer-running priorities that keep the legal and security jobs side of the business moving forward.
Notably, the role suits a candidate who values consistency and clear communication. The Ficksburg operation runs on accurate work, steady relationships and a genuine respect for the people in the team.
Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the legal and security jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Ficksburg much easier.
A Typical Day
Your day is built on focus and detail. You work through matter files or post lists, review evidence or contracts and check that every required record is in place. Communication with site teams, attorneys, clients or SAPS is constant, and you keep your reports factual, precise and timely. When something out of the ordinary happens, you respond calmly and follow procedure, knowing that good documentation today protects the business tomorrow.
No two days look exactly the same — and that variety is part of what keeps the role engaging for the right candidate in Ficksburg.
On top of that, the Ficksburg office buzzes through peak hours and settles into focused, productive lulls in between, giving you time to plan and reset before the next stretch of work.
What We Offer
Few roles let you see the impact of your work as quickly as this one. Every shift, project and decision in Ficksburg contributes to real outcomes for clients and colleagues across the legal and security jobs space in Free State.
In addition, the package, working arrangements and any available support will be confirmed by the hiring organisation for this vacancy.
Career development may be available depending on the role, business needs and the hiring organisation’s policies.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Conduct legal research and prepare opinions for the legal team
- Manage matter files, court diaries and litigation deadlines
- Maintain PSIRA registration and uphold the security industry code of conduct
- Run compliance training for staff on POPIA, FICA and ethics
- Patrol assigned premises and conduct visible security deterrence
- Operate access control points and verify visitor credentials
- Draft, review and amend commercial contracts and service agreements
- Conduct searches and inspections in line with site procedures
Essential Criteria
- Relevant qualification: LLB, paralegal diploma or PSIRA grading as required
- Strong report-writing skills with accurate, factual content
- 2+ years’ relevant experience in legal or security operations
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure incidents
- Able to perform the essential duties of a site-based security role safely, with reasonable accommodation where applicable
Candidates who meet most of these criteria are welcome to be considered for the role.