DRDGOLD Far West Gold Recoveries
Description
PSIRA Registration – GRADE A
Grade 12 Certificate (Matric)
Firearm competency: (Handgun, Shotgun and Rifle)
Regulation 21 Training
Minimum of 5yrs experience in a mining security environment
Must have a clear criminal record
Requirements:
Town:
Parys
Position:
SNR Asset Protection Officer
Starting Date:
November 22, 2025
Date Created:
November 17, 2025
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Valid driver’s license with own transport
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Good communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to perform standby duties, including weekends on a rotational (fortnightly) basis
Ability to work and collaborate as part of a team
The following documents will be required to complete the application for the Enterprise and Supplier Development:
Duties Include:
Ref: SAPO1
DRDGOLD Far West Gold Recoveries (PTY) LTD is seeking a highly disciplined and experienced SNR Asset Protection Officer to join our Asset Protection Department. The successful candidate will play a critical role in safeguarding company assets, personnel, and operations. This role requires a dedicated professional with a strong background in mining security, excellent investigative skills, and the ability to perform effectively under pressure.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monitor, patrol and protect company premises, assets and personnel
Support the implementation of security policies, procedures and SOP’s to ensure consistent operational standards
Enforce access control and ensure compliance with site entry and exit procedures
Respond promptly to security incidents, alarms or emergencies, ensuring effective resolution
Conduct investigations into thefts, losses or security breaches, and compile detailed reports
Identify security risks and vulnerabilities and recommend corrective and preventative measures
Supervise co-ordinate with contract service providers
Manage incident scenes, preserving evidence and ensuring proper reporting procedures are followed
Control and monitor the movement of precious metals, materials and equipment smelt house wide
Liaise with management, law enforcement and regulatory authorities when required
Additional Info:
A fully completed resume together with qualifications and ID must be submitted to:
📧 applications.fwgr@drdgold.com
, by 21st November 2025.
Please ensure that your application includes the position title and reference number in the subject line. If you are not contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date, consider your application as unsuccessful. Please note that incomplete application forms and documentation will not be considered.





