SECURITY GUARDS
Port Elizabeth, South AfricaCompany
Kabstrading Co
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for our employees, visitors, assets, and premises.
Key Responsibilities:
Control access to the premises and verify all visitors.
Monitor entry and exit points.
Conduct regular patrols of the premises/ yard.
Prevent unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other security risks.
Report incidents, hazards, and suspicious activities promptly.
Complete daily occurrence books and incident reports.
Assist with opening and closing the premises.
Ensure compliance with company security procedures and policies.
Assist during emergency situations and evacuations.
Minimum Requirements:
Valid PSIRA registration (Grade C ,D, E or higher).
Previous security experience will be an advantage.
Good communication skills in English.
Physically fit and able to stand and patrol for extended periods.
No criminal record.
Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
Willing to work overtime, weekends, and public holidays when required.
Key Responsibilities:
Control access to the premises and verify all visitors.
Monitor entry and exit points.
Conduct regular patrols of the premises/ yard.
Prevent unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other security risks.
Report incidents, hazards, and suspicious activities promptly.
Complete daily occurrence books and incident reports.
Assist with opening and closing the premises.
Ensure compliance with company security procedures and policies.
Assist during emergency situations and evacuations.
Minimum Requirements:
Valid PSIRA registration (Grade C ,D, E or higher).
Previous security experience will be an advantage.
Good communication skills in English.
Physically fit and able to stand and patrol for extended periods.
No criminal record.
Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.
Willing to work overtime, weekends, and public holidays when required.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa
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.
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.
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.
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.
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