Risk and Security Officer
Johannesburg - South Africa
Job Summary
Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions We Are TFS
Revolutionising e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. We deliver 30 million orders annually empowering businesses and driving economic growth.
Who Were Looking For:
Innovative ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of e-commerce logistics. At TFS Uniquely You meets Powerfully Us where your individuality strengthens our collective mission.
Takealot Fulfilment Solutions (TFS) a division of Takealot Online (RF) (Pty) Ltd is looking for a highly talented Risk and Security Officerto join our team in Johannesburg
Join Our Mission at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions We Are TFS
Revolutionising e-commerce logistics in South Africa with cutting-edge technology and operational excellence. We deliver 30 million orders annually empowering businesses and driving economic growth.
Who Were Looking For:
Innovative ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of e-commerce logistics. At TFS Uniquely You meets Powerfully Us where your individuality strengthens our collective mission.
At TFS your growth is our growth. Youll be joining a team powered by Takealot Groups core values.
This position reports to the Risk and Security Manager
Your responsibilities can include:
Risk Management & Security
- Assist with risk assessments inspections and riskregister updates
- Monitor risk controls support business continuityplanning and prepare routine risk/incident reports
- Conduct security checks monitor access systemssupport CCTV and equipment upkeep
- Assist with security incident investigations andemergency response coordination
- Facilitate training awareness programs and contractor/visitor security briefing
Facility & Safety
- Conduct facility and workplace safety inspections
- Monitor environmental conditions fire safety utilitiesand workplace hazards
- Support emergency evacuation drills waste management and sustainability initiatives
- Coordinate repairs and compliance inspections withfacilities management
ISO Standards & Compliance
- Assist with internal/external audits and maintain ISO-related documentation
- Monitor regulatory compliance and support inspections
- Manage document control systems SOP updates andcompliance communication
SHERQ Functions
- Conduct safety inspections toolbox talks and contractorbriefings
- Investigate incidents accidents and near-misses; ensure corrective action follow-up
- Maintain safety records and monitor PPE use andcompliance
- Lead and support emergency drills safety committeesand performance reviews
- Conduct occupational health monitoring (noise dustergonomics hygiene) and coordinate medicalsurveillance.
- Daily security checks (100%) and <1-hour incidentresponse
- Regular safety and risk register updates
- Internal audit support completion (100%)
- Document control accuracy (95%)
- Incident investigation closure and compliance checklistcompletion
- Training completion rates and audit scores.
Qualifications and experience:
- Grade 12 Diploma/Certificate in Risk Safety Securityor related field
- SAMTRAC or equivalent qualification
- ISO 9001 foundation course basic security training
- Familiarity with CCTV access control regulatorycompliance and audits
- 23 years experience in SHERQ risk or security; plus1 years in facility/workplace safety
- Knowledge of ISO management systems and incidentinvestigations
- Technical: Risk assessment investigationsinspections security systems MS Office reporting
- Soft Skills: Communication attention to detail problem-solving teamwork organization
- Knowledge: Health & safety regulations ISO systemsemergency response environmental awareness qualitymanagement basics.
Attributes required :
- Good communication skills (written and verbal)
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Time management and organization
- Team collaboration and support
- Problem-solving abilities
- Customer service orientation
- Health and safety regulations
- Basic security principles
- ISO management system concepts
- Emergency response procedures
- Environmental awareness
- Quality management basics
Why Join TFS:
- Purpose-driven impact: Transform lives through logistics innovation
- Advanced technology: Work with cutting-edge systems in a fast-paced environment
- Career growth: Thrive in an agile space that champions continuous improvement
- Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective drives extraordinary results
At TFS your growth is our growth. Youll be joining a team powered by Takealot Groups core values.
More than just a job we offer:
A culture that celebrates individual uniqueness while championing the strength of togetherness. Be part of creating sustainable scalable solutions that make a difference across South Africas e-commerce landscape.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
South Africa's leading online store. Fast, reliable delivery to your door. Many ways to pay. Shop anything you can imagine: TVs, laptops, cellphones, kitchen appliances, toys, books, beauty & more. Shop the mobile app anytime, anywhere.