Boom Gate Controller (Industrial Park)

How2Apply Talent Network
Bellville, Western Cape
Temporary
Posted 1 day ago
Temporary Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

Steady 12-hour shifts at an industrial park in Bellville for PSIRA-registered officers. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

You'll report in Bellville. Relocation is not covered for this one. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

The work, day to day

  • 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
  • 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
  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards
  • Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols

You'll need

  • Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
  • PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
  • Alert, polite and firm with the public
  • Speaks and writes basic English
  • Physically fit for foot patrols

Nice if you have

  • First-aid Level 1 certificate
  • Previous experience at a similar site type

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: Grade 10 or matric certificate, certified copy of your ID 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Bellville.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeTemporary
LocationBellville, Western Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience3+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted4 October 2026
Closing Date11 November 2026
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