The Investigations Officer role is a specialist position that conduct investigations within Valterra 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.
Safety
- Consistent application of Safety & Health principles in all discipline interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
Performance and Delivery
- Effective management and expert support for implementation of best practice Security Services in the operation.
- Continuously liaise with the Senior Superintendent/Section Manager on investigation strategy and policies.
- Monitoring security indicators and trends in the Business Unit and identifying optimization proposals.
- Utilisation of Security tools techniques and methodologies and effective utilisation of resources to support business initiatives and needs.
- Adhering to contingency plans to ensure that the operation is protected from risk even in adverse conditions such as strikes. Partake in improvement projects that will protect against risks in the operation.
- Utilizing security technologies and approaches that would be effective for the operation.
- Conduct investigations within the operation and identify investigations requiring expert advisors.
- Identify opportunities to improve investigations within the operation.
- Build relationships with the communities and local law enforcement agencies.
- Develop a trusting and mutual respect relationship with internal and external service suppliers to the function.
- Compile accurate reports related to the role and adhere to security policies and procedures required.
- Support the training of PS members in systems and procedures to minimize security breaches.
- Ensure accuracy of systems and information through the application of standards
- Effective administration of criminal investigations through to conviction
- Regularly audit crime investigation systems such as Case control registers etc. and conducts surveys and audits to evaluate system effectiveness.
- Testify in courts and hearings when required.
- Pro-actively identify and analyse risks and threats and recommend counter measures to prevent re-occurrence
People & Teams
- Actively engage as a team member in all team processes.
Compliance
- Adherence to Anglo American internal and external compliance (legislative regulatory permitting) requirements.
Qualifications :
Please include the following certificates along with your certificates to be considered: MatricPSIRA Grade B or higher Drivers license Firearm competency for business purpose and SAP competency for handgun rifle and shotgun
- Grade 12
- Working towards a qualification in Investigation / Policing / Security / Law or equivalent
Certification
- Valid EB/Code 08 drivers license
- Registered with PSIRA Grade B
- Firearm competent - handgun shotgun and rifle for business purposes
- Firearm competency - SAPS firearm competency for handgun shotgun and rifle
Experience
- Minimum 5 years experience in Security or equivalent environment of which 3 years should be in Investigation.
- 1-year experience in supervisory position.
- Knowledge in Investigation/Intelligence
- Knowledge of security related legislation/policies/procedures/standards and Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR)
- Understanding of SAP system
Technical Skills
- Proficient in Computer literacy (MS Office package).
- Advance skills in statement taking and report writing.
- Proficient in communications skills in English.
- Proficient in coaching and mentoring skills.
- Advanced skills in handling of and protecting the crime scene.
- Advance skills in presentation and handling of evidence in court/disciplinary hearing.
- Proficient skills in responding to violent crimes for investigation purposes.
- Proficient in emergency preparedness and response to various situations.
Additional Information :
Who We Are
We are a Southern African PGM producer marketing metals globally with a presence across 8 regions and 17 sites. Our operations include 4 operating mines 3 smelters and 2 refineries giving us full control across the Platinum Group Metals (PGM) value chainfrom resource to market.
We explore we mine we concentrate we smelt we refine and we market. As a result we have an in-depth knowledge of PGM production and markets. Using this knowledge we invest in developing sustainable markets for PGMs partnering directly with research institutions as well as customers in the industrial jewellery and investment sectors.
With 3 global marketing hubs and a team of over 29000 employees we serve a diverse international customer base while remaining deeply rooted in Southern Africa.
What We Offer
At Valterra Platinum you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.
We offer:
- Meaningful work in a high-performance values-led environment.
- Market-aligned reward and recognition.
- Opportunities for learning development and progression.
- A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
- A clear commitment to safe Operations.
Inclusion and Diversity
Valterra Platinum 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.
Valterra 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 Valterra 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
To apply for this role please complete our online application form via this job advert.
Closing Date: 27 February 2026
#LI-AM1
Privacy policy - Valterra Platinum
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
The Investigations Officer role is a specialist position that conduct investigations within Valterra 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 advis...
The Investigations Officer role is a specialist position that conduct investigations within Valterra 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.
Safety
- Consistent application of Safety & Health principles in all discipline interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
Performance and Delivery
- Effective management and expert support for implementation of best practice Security Services in the operation.
- Continuously liaise with the Senior Superintendent/Section Manager on investigation strategy and policies.
- Monitoring security indicators and trends in the Business Unit and identifying optimization proposals.
- Utilisation of Security tools techniques and methodologies and effective utilisation of resources to support business initiatives and needs.
- Adhering to contingency plans to ensure that the operation is protected from risk even in adverse conditions such as strikes. Partake in improvement projects that will protect against risks in the operation.
- Utilizing security technologies and approaches that would be effective for the operation.
- Conduct investigations within the operation and identify investigations requiring expert advisors.
- Identify opportunities to improve investigations within the operation.
- Build relationships with the communities and local law enforcement agencies.
- Develop a trusting and mutual respect relationship with internal and external service suppliers to the function.
- Compile accurate reports related to the role and adhere to security policies and procedures required.
- Support the training of PS members in systems and procedures to minimize security breaches.
- Ensure accuracy of systems and information through the application of standards
- Effective administration of criminal investigations through to conviction
- Regularly audit crime investigation systems such as Case control registers etc. and conducts surveys and audits to evaluate system effectiveness.
- Testify in courts and hearings when required.
- Pro-actively identify and analyse risks and threats and recommend counter measures to prevent re-occurrence
People & Teams
- Actively engage as a team member in all team processes.
Compliance
- Adherence to Anglo American internal and external compliance (legislative regulatory permitting) requirements.
Qualifications :
Please include the following certificates along with your certificates to be considered: MatricPSIRA Grade B or higher Drivers license Firearm competency for business purpose and SAP competency for handgun rifle and shotgun
- Grade 12
- Working towards a qualification in Investigation / Policing / Security / Law or equivalent
Certification
- Valid EB/Code 08 drivers license
- Registered with PSIRA Grade B
- Firearm competent - handgun shotgun and rifle for business purposes
- Firearm competency - SAPS firearm competency for handgun shotgun and rifle
Experience
- Minimum 5 years experience in Security or equivalent environment of which 3 years should be in Investigation.
- 1-year experience in supervisory position.
- Knowledge in Investigation/Intelligence
- Knowledge of security related legislation/policies/procedures/standards and Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR)
- Understanding of SAP system
Technical Skills
- Proficient in Computer literacy (MS Office package).
- Advance skills in statement taking and report writing.
- Proficient in communications skills in English.
- Proficient in coaching and mentoring skills.
- Advanced skills in handling of and protecting the crime scene.
- Advance skills in presentation and handling of evidence in court/disciplinary hearing.
- Proficient skills in responding to violent crimes for investigation purposes.
- Proficient in emergency preparedness and response to various situations.
Additional Information :
Who We Are
We are a Southern African PGM producer marketing metals globally with a presence across 8 regions and 17 sites. Our operations include 4 operating mines 3 smelters and 2 refineries giving us full control across the Platinum Group Metals (PGM) value chainfrom resource to market.
We explore we mine we concentrate we smelt we refine and we market. As a result we have an in-depth knowledge of PGM production and markets. Using this knowledge we invest in developing sustainable markets for PGMs partnering directly with research institutions as well as customers in the industrial jewellery and investment sectors.
With 3 global marketing hubs and a team of over 29000 employees we serve a diverse international customer base while remaining deeply rooted in Southern Africa.
What We Offer
At Valterra Platinum you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.
We offer:
- Meaningful work in a high-performance values-led environment.
- Market-aligned reward and recognition.
- Opportunities for learning development and progression.
- A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
- A clear commitment to safe Operations.
Inclusion and Diversity
Valterra Platinum 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.
Valterra 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 Valterra 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
To apply for this role please complete our online application form via this job advert.
Closing Date: 27 February 2026
#LI-AM1
Privacy policy - Valterra Platinum
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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