Cruise Ship/Offshore Security Guards

Cruise Ship/Offshore Security Guards


Company
Marsec Africa
Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Gumtree
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Job Description
Are you looking to build a career in the maritime or cruise ship industry?

We offer a structured Maritime Security Training Programme designed to prepare candidates for potential opportunities in international maritime security roles.

What the Programme Includes:

5-Day Online Training

Introduction to Maritime Security Operations

Safety & onboard security procedures

Guidance on entering the maritime industry

Career Support (Optional):

CV development

Application guidance

Interview preparation

General advice on job opportunities in the industry

Potential Career Paths:

Maritime Security Officer

Cruise Ship Security Personnel

Vessel Protection Roles

Earning Potential (Industry-Based):

R30,000 – R50,000 per month

(Varies depending on employer, role, and experience)

Requirements:

Ages 18 – 48

Law Enforcement, Milatary & Security background beneficial but not required

Must be willing to work at sea

Good physical and mental fitness

Course Fee:

R6,500

(Payment options available)

Location:

Cape Town (Training conducted online)

Contact:

079 77 02499

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South African warehouses starting 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for packing staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at all workplaces.
Q Do I need a matric certificate or prior experience to qualify for packing staff roles in South Africa in 2026?
Packing staff positions require only a Grade 9 certificate and no prior experience according to the Department of Employment and Labour guidelines effective 2026. Workers must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for shift work.
Q Which documents are required when applying for packing staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank account details to register on the Employment Services System by 31 December 2026. A signed CV and UIF registration number are also mandatory for all applications.
Q What are the maximum working hours and annual leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa for 2026?
Packing staff may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime as regulated from 1 January 2026. Full-time workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service.
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