Security Officer

Work-Force

Whether you are an experienced Security Officer or stepping into the role for the first time, there is space for you in Odendaalsrus. The team hires on merit and across communities in Free State.

What This Role Involves

An experienced Security Officer is needed to support operations in Odendaalsrus. The role forms part of how the business keeps its legal and security jobs portfolio strong in Free State.

Communication runs both ways. Managers across the legal and security jobs team in Free State make time for one-to-ones, and people are expected to speak up early when something needs attention.

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 Odendaalsrus much easier.

The role has been written to be sustainable, not just busy. Strong output is expected, and managers in Odendaalsrus also pay attention to recovery, learning and the kind of breathing room that keeps people doing good work over time.

Diversity and Inclusion

Inclusive recruitment is part of the organisation’s employment practices. Applicants are assessed on relevant qualifications, skills and experience for this role in Odendaalsrus.

Equally, inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Odendaalsrus.

B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.

On top of that, the hiring organisation’s applicable employment-equity and inclusion practices will be explained in the final vacancy details for Free State.

About the Team

You will join a tight-knit, collaborative team that knows the legal and security jobs side of the business inside out. The Odendaalsrus group is a healthy mix of experienced operators and newer joiners, all of whom share a strong commitment to delivery and to one another.

In addition, the team structure and working relationships for this role in Odendaalsrus will be explained during the hiring process.

Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.

Collaboration is the default working mode. Whether picking up a quick query or working through a complex project, you will find colleagues willing to lean in and help.

About Odendaalsrus

Working in Odendaalsrus means a place within the Maluti-A-Phofung logistics node, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Free State region, and the Odendaalsrus office benefits from those long-standing connections.

Many candidates already living within reach of Odendaalsrus cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Free State economy.

Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Odendaalsrus.

Candidates should review the listed location, schedule and travel requirements before applying for this role in Odendaalsrus, Free State.

Where You’ll Work

On top of that, the environment is process-driven and regulation-aware. Whether you are at a desk or on site, attention to detail, calm conduct and accurate reporting are non-negotiable.

Crucially, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.

Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Odendaalsrus site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.

Practically speaking, the role is intended to operate under the hiring organisation’s workplace conduct, health and safety policies in Free State.

What We Offer

On top of that, the hiring organisation may provide onboarding or skills development for this legal and security jobs role in Odendaalsrus; the available support will be confirmed in the final vacancy details for Free State.

Crucially, 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.

Crucially, the role’s development opportunities, training and benefits, if offered, will be set out in the final vacancy details.

Daily Duties

  • Operate access control points and verify visitor credentials
  • Coordinate with SAPS and emergency services during incidents
  • Patrol assigned premises and conduct visible security deterrence
  • Maintain PSIRA registration and uphold the security industry code of conduct
  • Maintain FICA and KYC records in line with regulatory requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Strong report-writing skills with accurate, factual content
  • 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
  • Excellent attention to detail when reviewing documents and evidence
  • Computer literacy and experience with case or incident management systems
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to work shifts, weekends and public holidays as required

Each application is reviewed carefully, and strong matches against the criteria above will move forward in the process.

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