CCTV Operator Talent Pool) Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited

CCTV Operator – Cape Town (Talent Pool)
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Cape Town, Western Cape
Permanent
Job Details Closing Date 13 October 2026

Job Details

Division
Security Category
Minimum experience
Entry Level
Company primary industry
Retail
Job functional area
Other

Job Description

Dis-Chem Pharmacies require a CCTV Operator for their Cape Town Region. You will be required to Render a security service in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulations Act 56 of 2001 as amended for the Dis-Chem Group that meets Dis-Chem’ security requirements to protect assets, property, and staff by creating a safe and secure environment. To identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder by observing CCTV surveillance footage and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.

Minimum Requirements…

Essential:

Grade 12 / Matric
Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
A minimum of 1-3 years CCTV control room experience in a warehousing/distribution center environment
At least 1 year CCTV control room experience in a pharmaceutical warehousing environment and Hikvision experience

Advantageous:

At least 2 years CCTV control room experience in a pharmaceutical warehousing environment and Hikvision experience

Job Specification:

Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and inform Security Guards according to Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
Monitor and control access to the premises by documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization.
Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets.
Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers, and employees.
Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss.
Be always present at your post when on duty.
Practice good customer service relations for all Dis-Chem internal and external customers.
Report any unusual or suspicious behaviour by staff, customer, or suppliers.
Opening and closing procedures-to be present observant and vigilant at the opening and closing of the site.
Monitor surveillance CCTV footage in and around the distribution centre according to Dis-Chem standards.
Monitor the alarm systems and or video cameras and operate detecting/ emergency equipment when needed.
When working during the night or alone e.g., after hours render on-going surveillance of the premises by patrolling the grounds and using closed-circuit camera monitoring or alarm systems to detect and investigate suspicious activities to ensure that only legal entrance to the premises is maintained.
In emergency situations provide assistance to the emergency teams e.g., alert first responders, clinic sisters, managers etc.
Maintain order during evacuation procedures and at assembly points by providing exact directions or decisive actions to ensure the safety of lives and property by preventing stampedes and breakdown of law and order or illegal entrance to the premises.
Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings and tips to ensure that all security and safety precautions are adhered to.
Be vigilant – watch out for any suspicious activities that may mean a breach in security measures that have been put in place on the site.
Interpret quickly whatever is seen and act accordingly.
Respond quickly and correctly during crisis – be alerted to avoid being caught unaware.
Know how best to respond to various dangerous situations according to…