Armed security Officers

Armed security Officers

Polokwane, South Africa

Company
Master in Force Security Services
Location
Polokwane
Posted
30 days ago
Via
Trabajo.org
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Job Description
Armed security officers at the Waterburg district Limpopo province

The overall purpose of this position is to ensure that all site-specific security requirements are adhered to and that the Client’s needs are met efficiently and professionally at all times.

Ensure that Clients expectations are met as per SLA

· Inspect and patrol premises regularly

· Monitor property entrance

· Authorize entrance of people and vehicles

· Report any suspicious behaviors and happenings

· Secure all exits, doors and windows

· Assist people in need

· Submit reports of daily surveillance activity

· Submit reports of every suspicious action

· Searching of government vehicles and private vehicles upon entrance and exit.

· Searching of individuals when entering and exiting the premises

· Registering every personnel coming in and out of the premises

· Registering every equipment coming in and out of the premises

· Reporting hourly to control and register every activity on OB and Pocket Book

· Breathalyzing all the clients’ employees when reporting on duty every morning.

Desired Experience & Qualification
• Clear criminal record
• PSIRA accredited with Grade C
• 2 years’ Experience in the security industry in a similar role is essential
• Grade 12 certificate
• Computer literacy
• full competence (Handgun, Shotgun, Rifle, and hand carbine) will be added as an advantage.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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