Gate Security Officer (Residential Estate) – Permanent

Steady 12-hour shifts at a private school campus in Worcester for PSIRA-registered officers. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

The site is in Worcester; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events
• Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
• Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
• Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
• Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
• Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it

• Clean criminal record
• PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
• Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
• Alert, polite and firm with the public

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

• Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules
• Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
• 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.