Quatro Security Services (Pty) Ltd

Pretoria, South Africa
Quatro Security Services (Pty) Ltd
Company
Quatro Holdings (Pty) Ltd Quatro Security Services
Location
Pretoria
Posted
3 days ago
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Job description
Introduction

Quatro Security Services is a fully integrated security services company providing manned guarding, electronic security, offsite monitoring, risk management and technology-driven security solutions.

We require an experienced Security Risk Manager for a high-risk logistics and warehousing environment in Johannesburg. This is a senior operational role focused on cargo protection, access control, vehicle verification, CCTV oversight, incident management, compliance and client reporting.

Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:
• Manage headcount, rosters, CIIMS and ATEX integration, site training and operational efficiencies to deliver a profitable, compliant and client-centric security service.
• Manage daily site security operations.
• Supervise security officers and supervisors.
• Control access for staff, visitors, contractors and drivers.
• Verify vehicles, drivers, trailers, seals and cargo-related documents.
• Monitor high-risk cargo movements, collections and dispatches.
• Identify and prevent risks linked to cargo theft, false documentation and internal collusion.
• Review CCTV, alarms and access control performance.
• Investigate incidents and compile professional reports.
• Maintain site security files, risk registers and audit records.
• Liaise with the client, QSS management, NOC, SAPS and emergency services.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 / Matric.
• PSIRA Grade A.
• Minimum 5 to 8 years’ security management experience.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Clear criminal record.
• Computer literate.
• Strong report writing skills.
• Able to manage people and work under pressure.
• Experience in logistics, warehousing, freight, cargo, transport, mining or industrial security will be an advantage.

Interested?

The ideal candidate must be mature, disciplined, honest, detail-focused and confident in managing risk in a busy logistics environment. The person must be able to lead security teams, engage professionally with the client, identify weak controls and take ownership of incident prevention.

Interested applicants must submit a CV, PSIRA certificate, ID, driver’s licence and relevant certificates to charon@quatro.co.za.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 14 days of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa

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What is the minimum monthly salary for Grade E security guards in South Africa in 2026?
The National Bargaining Council for the Private Security Sector sets the minimum wage at R7,125 per month for Grade E security officers working a 45-hour week, effective 1 April 2026. This is higher than the national minimum wage of R31.26 per hour. Overtime is compensated at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What work visa do foreigners need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
Foreign nationals require a General Work Visa (previously known as Critical Skills or General visa) sponsored by a PSIRA-licensed employer, valid for 5 years maximum. Application fee is R1,520, and processing takes 8-10 weeks at a VFS centre. A job offer and SAQA-accredited qualifications evaluation are mandatory.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What are the eligibility requirements for entry-level security guard jobs with no experience?
Applicants must be at least 18 years old, have no criminal record, and pass the PSIRA Grade E competency exam after basic training. No prior experience or matric certificate is required for Grade E. South African ID or permanent residency is needed for registration.
Source: Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA)
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What documents are required to apply for a security guard job and PSIRA registration?
Submit certified ID copy, two ID-sized photos, proof of residential address not older than 3 months, and SAPS police clearance. PSIRA application form and fee of R320 apply, with processing in 4 weeks. Employers require these plus a medical fitness certificate.
Source: Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA)