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

Quick answers about Electrician Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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