Boom Gate Controller (Industrial Park)

Residents and staff at an office tower in Rustenburg need to feel safe when they arrive; that is your job. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The site is in Rustenburg; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
• Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
• Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
• Hand out and collect contractor access cards
• Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
• Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer

• Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
• Alert, polite and firm with the public
• Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
• Physically fit for foot patrols

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

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

• Put your PSIRA number and grade right under your name. Recruiters check it on the PSIRA system before they even phone you.
• List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.