Junior Investigator

We are a Supply Chain and Sales & Merchandising partner adding value to your business through a fully integrated, temperature-controlled network in Southern Africa.

But we are also more than that. We are people serving people. While we boast the best in tech and infrastructure, our people are our greatest resource. With our skilled, curious, can-do people at the forefront, our assets become your assets, our service your solutions.

Vector’s vehicle fleet includes a food industry first in ‘multi-temperature’ vehicles enabling the company to service business across frozen, chilled and ambient temperature zones on a single delivery.

Job Purpose

• To investigate, collect and preserve physical evidence, prepare written reports of the investigation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations on behalf of Vector Logistics into matters committed against the Company or its employees.

• Conduct investigations into offences committed by Company employees and contractors.

• Make recommendations to Management based on the outcome of these investigations.

• Review collected local intelligence data.

• Conduct investigations as directed by the Risk & Security Manager.

• Review Policies and Procedures with respect to security and advise Management on methods to minimize security risk.

• Regularly test documented security procedures for employee compliance.

• Follow all South African laws pertaining to performance of duty.

Key Relationships

Internal

• Employees.
• Management.

External

• Customers.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required for the Job

Qualifications and Experience

• Matric.
• Risk Management qualification or studying towards (It’s a must). 
• PSIRA.
• Have no criminal convictions.
• Be able to prepare detailed reports which include recommendations to Management on improvements to security.
• Good communication of the English language.
• Extensive experience in investigation.
• Police background encompassing investigations and presentation of offenders before the Courts.

Skills and Competencies

• 3 years investigation experience.
• Proven and developed leadership skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Unquestionable integrity.

Vector Logistics supports the principles of Employment Equity and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in line with our Employment Equity Plan.

If you have not heard from us within 3 to 4 weeks after submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion. We truly appreciate your interest in joining the Vector team and encourage you to stay connected for future opportunities that may align with your skills and career journey.

We look forward to hearing from you!