Security Guard Officer

Security Guard Officer


Company
Softkings IT Solutions
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Jobs - South Africa | Trabajo.org

Job Description
**1. Access Control**
- Monitor and control access to premises by employees, visitors, and contractors.
- Ensure that only authorized individuals enter restricted areas.
- Verify identification and issue visitor passes where necessary.
• *2. Patrols**
- Conduct regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of the premises.
- Inspect doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are properly secured.
- Identify and report safety hazards or maintenance issues.
• *3. Surveillance Monitoring**
- Monitor CCTV cameras and alarm systems.
- Respond swiftly to suspicious activity or security breaches.
- Record and report any irregularities or incidents.
• *4. Incident Response**
- Take appropriate action in line with company procedures.
- Assist emergency services when necessary.
• *5. Reporting**
- Maintain accurate records of daily activities and incidents in a logbook or on reporting systems.
- Submit detailed written reports of any security incidents or breaches.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and relevant personnel.
• *6. Customer Service**
- Provide directions and assistance to visitors and staff.
- Represent the company professionally and courteously at all times.
- Handle conflicts calmly and diplomatically.
• *7. Enforcement of Rules and Policies**
- Enforce site rules, health and safety regulations, and company policies.
- Prevent unauthorized loitering, vandalism, theft, or other unlawful behavior.
• *8. Emergency Preparedness**
- Participate in fire drills and other emergency response exercises.
- Know the locations of emergency exits, firefighting equipment, and assembly points.
• *9. Asset Protection**
- Safeguard buildings, vehicles, machinery, and other company assets.
- Monitor loading/unloading of goods where required.
• *10. Communication and Coordination**
- Liaise with other security staff, management, and emergency services.
- Use radios or communication devices to stay in contact with the security team.
• *Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: R27,87 - R28,60 per hour

Expected hours: 12 per week

Application Question(s):

- PSIRA GRADE C

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/04/11

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the 2026 national minimum wage for code 10 and 14 drivers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R27.58 per hour from 1 March 2026. Overtime after 45 hours per week must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate, equating to R41.37 per hour.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, code-specific driving licence, PrDP, and recent tax clearance certificate when registering on the ESSA system. All documents must be uploaded as certified copies not older than three months.
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