SECURITY GUARDS
Company
Indu Holdings
Location
Durban
Via
Jooble
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Job Description
Job Duties and Key Responsibilities:
Protect property and facilities
Monitor and patrol premises
Identify potential security risks and implement preventative measures
Access control and inspection of personnel and shipments
Record keeping of incidents reports and violations
Cooperation with police and other relevant authorities if necessary
Communication with clients and other stakeholders to ensure a safe environment
Essential Requirements:
Registered with PSIRA (If not registered the position cannot be filled)
Entry-level position: Minimum Grade C qualification
Experience is dependent on the position (Entry-level positions require no experience)
Own cellphone (depending on the position)
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Reliability integrity and a strong work ethic
Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays
Required Skills:
cv id
Protect property and facilities
Monitor and patrol premises
Identify potential security risks and implement preventative measures
Access control and inspection of personnel and shipments
Record keeping of incidents reports and violations
Cooperation with police and other relevant authorities if necessary
Communication with clients and other stakeholders to ensure a safe environment
Essential Requirements:
Registered with PSIRA (If not registered the position cannot be filled)
Entry-level position: Minimum Grade C qualification
Experience is dependent on the position (Entry-level positions require no experience)
Own cellphone (depending on the position)
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Reliability integrity and a strong work ethic
Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and public holidays
Required Skills:
cv id
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all grades with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
What PSIRA registration is required to work as a security guard in South Africa?
As per the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority, all security guards must hold a valid PSIRA Grade E to A certificate renewed annually at R180. Unregistered work carries a fine of R50,000 or 12 months imprisonment effective 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid ID, PSIRA certificate, SAPS clearance, and proof of address. Applications require these exact documents uploaded via the official ESSA portal by 31 December 2026.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for security guards in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 15 days paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Night shift allowances are R4.50 per hour from 2026.
