Access Control Officer (Grade C)

How2Apply Talent Network
Pretoria East, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 9 hours ago
Contract Security PSIRA Grade C
R6 250 – R7 250/month
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Job Description

Residents and staff at an industrial park in Pretoria East need to feel safe when they arrive; that is your job. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

Home base is an industrial park on the Pretoria East side of Gauteng. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

What you'll actually do

  • Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
  • Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
  • Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
  • Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
  • Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
  • Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events
  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards

Must-haves

  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
  • PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
  • Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
  • Speaks and writes basic English
  • Physically fit for foot patrols
  • Alert, polite and firm with the public

Helpful, not essential

  • Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers
  • Previous experience at a similar site type
  • Firefighting or evacuation training

What you get

  • Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules
  • Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
  • Stable long-term site contracts
  • Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: previous security employers' contact details plus PSIRA certificate and valid registration card.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Pretoria East; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

How to stand out

  • List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.
  • Arrive for the interview in neat clothes with your certificates in a plastic sleeve. It shows the discipline they want.

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Job details
SalaryR6 250 – R7 250/month
Job TypeContract
LocationPretoria East, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
ExperienceEntry level
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted13 October 2026
Closing Date19 November 2026
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