Senior Security Site Supervisor
Job in
Kathu, Northern Cape, South Africa
Listed on 2026-06-30
Listing for:
Barloworld Equipment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-30
Job specializations:
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Security
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Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This position is responsible for the successful Site Management for the Security Department.
- Supervise and lead all on-site Security Officers to ensure consistent performance and discipline.
- Ensure timely relief of officers and proper shift handovers.
- Maintain a professional and disciplined security presence at all times.
- Ensure all officers are trained, understand their job descriptions, and comply with BWE SOPs and access control procedures.
- Monitor adherence to standing orders and ensure all posts are manned and officers remain alert.
- Record and report any short-posting incidents in the Occurrence Book (O/B), with or without replacements.
- Take immediate control of any incident until formally handed over to Senior Manager:
Security Operations. - Report all breaches, incidents, or occurrences that may impact the site within 24 hours.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date entries in the O/B.
- Respond promptly to all alarms and security alerts on site.
- Review CCTV footage as part of investigations when required.
- Regularly test the responsiveness and effectiveness of armed response service providers.
- Provide daily feedback and situational updates to Senior Manager:
Security Operations. - Brief incoming officers on incidents, special instructions, and operational changes.
- Submit daily postings and ensure monthly rosters are completed on time and site coverage is maintained.
- Promote vigilance by ensuring guards are trained to identify and report suspicious activity or persons.
- Continuously assess site vulnerabilities and recommend improvements to enhance security.
- Ensure presentation of guards is professional and appropriate
- Ensure that all Security officers are familiar with their relevant job descriptions and role
- Ensure compliance with Barloworld Equipment access control procedures and SOPs
- Take control in the event of any incident.
- Ensure Security Officers remain alert at all times and perform their duties in accordance with standing orders and where Security Officers are short posted is recorded in the O/B whether a replacement is provided or not.
- To brief oncoming Security Officers regarding any incidents or occurrences or any special instructions given or recorded.
- To ensure that all Security Officers remain at their post until individually relieved.
- Ensure guards are always aware and report any suspicious activity or persons
- Ensure that all new Security Officers are trained on site instructions and assessing their performance
- To notify Senior Manager:
Security Operations within 24 hours of any breaches, incidents or occurrences which could affect anything or anyone on Site. - Ensure that the O/B is correctly maintained and all occurrences are recorded.
- Attend to any alarm on Site.
- Test the effectiveness of armed response service providers
- Review CCTV footage when investigation is required.
- Ensure the monthly roster is done on time and that the Site is covered and send daily posting to the BWE Security Manager for Operations
- Communicate and give feedback on situations to the Senior Manager:
Security Operations on a daily basis
Minimum Required Qualification
- Matric and / Security management certificate or diploma
- PSIRA Security Grading (A /B)
- Experience in operational Site Management and guard management
- A junior managerial course will be preferable.
- Minimum of five to six years’ experience in a relevant role.
- Proven track record Security Operations
- Being highly organised and efficient.
- The ability to be professional and courteous.
- The ability to work in a team.
- Strong sense of discretion.
- Ability to prioritise.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Proficiency with MS Office.
- Ability to work independently.
- Have knowledge of a security evacuation plan
- Manage guard rosters
- Driver’s license
- Own car
- Report writing ability
- Cctv and control room knowledge
- Physical security experience and knowledge
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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