Boom Gate Controller (Industrial Park) – Permanent

Steady 12-hour shifts at a distribution warehouse in Johannesburg CBD for PSIRA-registered officers. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

You'll be based at a distribution warehouse in Johannesburg CBD. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

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

• Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
• Alert, polite and firm with the public
• Physically fit for foot patrols
• Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers

• First-aid Level 1 certificate
• A Code 8 licence for vehicle patrols
• Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers

• Stable long-term site contracts
• Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
• Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued

• 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.