Anglo American

PS Officer Specialised


PayCompetitive
LocationPolokwane/Limpopo
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: REF60318N

      Company Description

      Join us as a Protection Services Officer Specialized where you will be responsible for the application of investigation and information techniques in the interest of Anglo Platinum Operation.

      The Protection Services Officer Specialized role is a specialist position that conduct criminal and departmental investigations within Anglo American Platinum. The role reports to the Protection Services Senior Superintendent and is expected to apply best practices in investigative techniques in order to identify and apprehend suspects, recover losses and advise on the minimization breaches of security.

      We take safety seriously. So, will you.

      Guided by our purpose and our values, we enable both high performance and purposeful action as we aim to “re-imagine mining to improve people’s lives", delivering the metals and minerals that make modern life possible – from mobile phones to medicines.

      Platinum

      Our Platinum business mines, processes and refines the entire range of platinum group metals (PGMs): platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, iridium and osmium. We are the world’s leading primary producer of PGMs, which have a range of specialised applications that improve lives across the world, from vehicle fuel cells to jewellery; dentistry to glassmaking; pacemakers to petroleum refining.

      Job Description

      This is a team supervisory role and will be responsible for supervising and developing the team of Protection Services members, within an Anglo American Platinum Operation to ensure that they perform their duties and that employees and assets are protected within the law. Investigation support and emergency protection duties will be part of the activities of this role.

      Personal risk is a factor in the role due to criminal investigations, armed response, VIP - and product escorts and Counter Industrial Action situations.

      Manage, analyse and profile information generated by Crime Information systems

      • Conduct data interrogation, analysis and profiling on Crime Information related database systems
      • Detecting of patterns and trends in data related to priority crimes
      • Conduct comprehensive reconstruction analysis on identified trends
      • Accurate and comprehensive identification of crime threats
      • Timely, comprehensive and accurate response to urgent requests
      • Ensure Discretion and confidentiality
      • Adhering to Safety, Regulations, The Act, Codes of practice and standards
      • Comprehensive reconstruction analysis results and findings
      • Accurate identification of crime threats
      • Confidentiality and Discretion
      • Response to urgent requests
      • Screening of vendors

      Maintain Crime Information systems

      • Maintain accurate, up to date and comprehensive Crime information systems
      • Identify opportunities to improve Crime systems or Crime reporting related protocol and share best practice solutions
      • Accurate, up to date and comprehensive Crime Information systems
      • Up to date statistical, analysis and charting system templates

      Provide comprehensive and accurate output on Crime Information systems

      • Compile comprehensive and accurate statistical and information reports and graphs
      • Compile comprehensive, accurate and in-depth Crime Threat Analyses
      • Compile comprehensive and accurate reconstruction analyses charts
      • Conduct all work according to applicable and required legislation, policies, standards and procedures to ensure output is admissible criminal court evidence
      • Comprehensive and accurate statistics, charts and reports
      • Adherence to all role-related legislation, policies, standards and procedures
      • Output is admissible criminal court evidence

      Crime information management strategy and risk modelling

      • Execute the System and Crime reporting protocol (including manuals, policies and procedures)
      • Identify data sources and incorporate into system risk modeling to enhance Crime threat analysis capacity
      • Identify opportunities to improve Crime Information systems and share best practice solutions
      • Adherence to System and Crime reporting related protocol
      • Effective information gathering strategies

      Provide efficient collaboration and assistance in investigations related to Crime threats

      • Compile comprehensive and accurate Crime Threat analysis findings information reports, graphs and charts
      • Provide comprehensive, accurate and in-depth feedback presentations on findings, identified patterns, trends and threats
      • Effective Inter-department/unit communication and correspondence with all relevant role-players
      • Perform ad hoc tasks given by Protection Services Senior Analyst
      • Quality of findings and presentations
      • Valuable collaboration, communication and correspondence
      • Supportive to team requirements

      Qualifications

      N.B Kindly upload all relevant certificates to your application. We will unfortunately not consider applications that don’t have supporting documents.

      • Grade 12
      • Registered with PSIRA Grade B
      • Valid driver’s license code B will be advantageous
      • NQF level 5 qualification related to Security risk management, Crime analysis, research, management or Policing will be advantageous
      • Certificate in Investigation: Policing/Security/Law will be advantageous
      • Tactical Unit Standard Qualification (advantageous).
      • Handgun, Shotgun and Riffle certified (including SAPS competency).
      • Armed response qualification.

      Experience

      • Minimum 4 years’ experience in Security or equivalent environment of which 2 years should be in Investigation/Intelligence.
      • 2 years’ experience in a Supervisory position.
      • CCTV surveillance systems and control room experience.

      Knowledge and Skills

      • Presentation and handling of evidence in court/disciplinary hearing and investigation of crime.
      • Basic knowledge of applicable business reports writing and statement taking.
      • Advanced level of computer literacy: MS Office
      • Basic knowledge of applicable business communication
      • English proficient – Write, speak and read
      • No criminal record
      • Pass Polygraph test
      • Conscientious and Disciplined
      • Discretion and Confidentiality
      • Problem solving skills
      • Crime analysis applications systems or Crime intelligence, analysis, investigation and/or information management related applications)
      • Understanding and recognition of criminal incident behaviour and Suspect profiling

      Pre-Requisite

      • Psychometric Assessment for firearms
      • Firearm Competency
      • No criminal record
      • Pass polygraph test

      Additional Information

      Who We Are

      We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working, demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet? That means we are constantly seeking new opportunities to mine and process our products sustainably, using less water, less energy and more precise extraction technologies.

      As the custodians of coal and other precious natural resources – diamonds (through De Beers), copper, platinum and other precious metals, iron ore and nickel – our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively, with the utmost consideration for local communities, our customers and the world at large.

      What We Offer

      When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company – and we’re still growing all the time.

      Inclusion and Diversity

      Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

      Anglo American Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Anglo American Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

      How to Apply

      This role is open to Anglo American employees only. To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process

      If you do not hear from the Company within 21 days after the application deadline, please consider your application to be unsuccessful.

      Closing date: 17 May 2024

  • About the company

      Anglo American plc is a British multinational mining company with headquarters in London, England. It is the world's largest producer of platinum, with around 40% of world output, as well as being a major producer of diamonds, copper, nickel, iron ore, and metallurgical and thermal coal.