Security officer Grade C

Duties & Responsibilities

• Protection & Safety Operations
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  Safeguard employees, visitors, buildings, vehicles, equipment, and movable assets. Ensure the safety and well‑being of all personnel and visitors at the site.
• Access Control & Visitor Management
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  Control and monitor all access points, permitting and regulating entrance and exit. Manage traffic flow by directing drivers when required.
• Patrols & Surveillance
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  Conduct regular site patrols of buildings, equipment, and perimeter areas. Monitor CCTV, surveillance systems, alarms, and general security infrastructure.
• Incident Response & Reporting
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  Respond promptly to emergencies, alarms, irregularities, and security breaches. Use alarms or signaling devices to mobilize assistance when necessary. Complete detailed and accurate incident, occurrence, and observation reports.
• Enforcement of Policies & Compliance
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  Enforce company security procedures, rules, and policies on‑site. Maintain compliance with all local, provincial, and national regulations. Support emergency procedures including fire prevention, evacuation, and accident investigation.
• Equipment & Operational Readiness
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  Ensure all issued security equipment is functional and maintained through preventative checks. Report any equipment defects or malfunctions immediately.
• Customer Service & Professional Conduct
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  Maintain a professional presence while delivering excellent customer service. Interact professionally with staff, clients, contractors, and visitors.
• Risk Awareness & Threat Identification
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  Identify potential security threats, suspicious behaviour, or site vulnerabilities.

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) with fluency in English.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with staff, clients, and visitors.
• Pay attention to details.
• Ability to identify and respond to potential risks or security threats.
• Problem‑solving and decision‑making skills under pressure.
• Discipline, integrity, and reliability in all duties.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to perform patrol duties.
• Good report writing and incident recording skills.
• Knowledge of security procedures, emergency response, and access control systems.

• Valid PSIRA Certificate (Minimum Grade
  
  C)
• Matric
• Previous security experience
• Knowledge of access control, CCTV, and alarm systems.
• Strong observation, reporting, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle conflict situations calmly and professionally.
• Physically fit and prepared to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Driver’s license (advantageous depending on site requirements).
• Firearm competency for business purposes will be advantageous.