Boom Gate Controller (Industrial Park)

Residents and staff at a construction yard in Tzaneen need to feel safe when they arrive; that is your job. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

This post is Tzaneen-based, with most of your time spent at a construction yard. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

• 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
• Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
• Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
• Hand out and collect contractor access cards
• Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols

• Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
• Physically fit for foot patrols
• PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
• Speaks and writes basic English

• First-aid Level 1 certificate
• Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers
• Firefighting or evacuation training

• Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
• Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
• 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.