Dispatcher
Company
Blackstorm Security
Location
Durban
Posted
19 days ago
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Job Description
Job description
Dispatcher – 8 Hour (Schedule Base)
Location: Pinetown, Durban
Job Type: Permanent
Shift: Day Shift (Monday-Sunday on Rotation Schedule (12:00-08:00 08:00-16:00 16:00-24:00)
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dispatcher to manage daily guard operations for our area sites. This role is critical to ensuring smooth communication between guards, supervisors, and management while maintaining accurate scheduling and incident reporting.
If you’re organized, calm under pressure, and experienced with dispatching or security operations, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Dispatch security guards to assigned sites and respond to call-offs
Monitor attendance, shift coverage, and late arrivals
Communicate clearly with guards, supervisors, and management
Maintain daily logs, incident reports, and shift records
Handle incoming calls and respond to operational issues promptly
Use scheduling systems, Teams/WhatsApp, and basic office tools
Escalate emergencies or compliance issues as required
Requirements
Previous dispatching experience (security, logistics, or similar preferred)
Strong communication and multitasking skills
Ability to stay calm and professional in high-pressure situations
Basic computer skills (email, spreadsheets, knowledge of scheduling software)
Reliable transportation and punctuality
Microsoft Exposure
Security industry experience is a plus, but not required
Schedule & Pay
Rotating Shifts (exact hours discussed during interview)
Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunities for growth within the company
Why Work With Us
Stable rotating-shift schedule
Supportive management team
Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Job Type: Permeant Position
Work Location: Office Based
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: From R8 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Dispatcher – 8 Hour (Schedule Base)
Location: Pinetown, Durban
Job Type: Permanent
Shift: Day Shift (Monday-Sunday on Rotation Schedule (12:00-08:00 08:00-16:00 16:00-24:00)
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dispatcher to manage daily guard operations for our area sites. This role is critical to ensuring smooth communication between guards, supervisors, and management while maintaining accurate scheduling and incident reporting.
If you’re organized, calm under pressure, and experienced with dispatching or security operations, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Dispatch security guards to assigned sites and respond to call-offs
Monitor attendance, shift coverage, and late arrivals
Communicate clearly with guards, supervisors, and management
Maintain daily logs, incident reports, and shift records
Handle incoming calls and respond to operational issues promptly
Use scheduling systems, Teams/WhatsApp, and basic office tools
Escalate emergencies or compliance issues as required
Requirements
Previous dispatching experience (security, logistics, or similar preferred)
Strong communication and multitasking skills
Ability to stay calm and professional in high-pressure situations
Basic computer skills (email, spreadsheets, knowledge of scheduling software)
Reliable transportation and punctuality
Microsoft Exposure
Security industry experience is a plus, but not required
Schedule & Pay
Rotating Shifts (exact hours discussed during interview)
Competitive pay based on experience
Opportunities for growth within the company
Why Work With Us
Stable rotating-shift schedule
Supportive management team
Fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Job Type: Permeant Position
Work Location: Office Based
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: From R8 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa is R35.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Qualified electricians must receive at least R22,500 monthly for a 40-hour week with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate.
What education and experience are required to qualify as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a National Certificate in Electrical Engineering NQF Level 4 plus a completed apprenticeship of at least 3 years. A valid trade test certificate from a registered SETA is mandatory before any paid electrical work.
What documents are needed to apply for an electrician position in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, trade test certificate, NQF Level 4 qualification, and proof of 3 years apprenticeship experience. A valid wireman’s licence from the Department of Labour is also required for domestic installations.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
