Access Control Officer (Grade C)

Residents and staff at an office tower in Vereeniging need to feel safe when they arrive; that is your job. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

This post is Vereeniging-based, with most of your time spent at an office tower.

• Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
• Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer
• Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
• Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
• Hand out and collect contractor access cards
• Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
• Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events

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

• Firefighting or evacuation training
• A Code 8 licence for vehicle patrols
• Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers

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

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