Access Control Officer (Grade C)

Steady 12-hour shifts at a construction yard in Soweto for PSIRA-registered officers. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

Location: Soweto, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
• Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
• Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
• Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
• Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events

• PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
• Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
• Physically fit for foot patrols
• Clean criminal record
• Speaks and writes basic English

• First-aid Level 1 certificate
• A Code 8 licence for vehicle patrols

• Stable long-term site contracts
• Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules
• Provident fund contributions

• Make sure your PSIRA fees are paid. A lapsed registration gets your CV thrown out, even if you have years of experience.
• Arrive for the interview in neat clothes with your certificates in a plastic sleeve. It shows the discipline they want.