Gate Security Officer (Residential Estate)

You'll control who comes in and out of a distribution warehouse in Lephalale, and log every visitor properly. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

You'll report in Lephalale. Relocation is not covered for this one.

• Hand out and collect contractor access cards
• Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
• Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
• Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
• Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
• Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
• Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer

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

• Previous experience at a similar site type
• A Code 8 licence for vehicle patrols
• First-aid Level 1 certificate

• 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.
• List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.