Mine Security Supervisor

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Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
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Job Description

A security company in Pietermaritzburg wants a firm, fair supervisor for its guarding contract across several sites. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

This post is Pietermaritzburg-based, with most of your time spent at a guarding contract across several sites.

What your day looks like

  • Run on-site training on procedures and emergency drills
  • Post officers when the shift changes over and cover no-shows
  • Investigate incidents and write reports for the client
  • Plan the monthly roster to stay within legal working hours
  • Do surprise night visits to check posts
  • Handle discipline issues fairly and keep written records

You'll need

  • Available after hours for emergencies
  • PSIRA Grade B (Grade A for area manager posts)
  • Valid Code 8 licence and willing to drive between sites
  • Matric, with a security management course a plus

Nice if you have

  • Own reliable vehicle
  • Mining or hospital security experience
  • Computer skills for rosters in Excel or a workforce app

What's in it for you

  • Management training for growth to operations manager
  • Company vehicle or car allowance on area roles
  • Cellphone allowance

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: PSIRA Grade B certificate plus references from security managers you worked under.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 9 working days.

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  • If you have been upgraded through the grades, show the progression. It proves you grew on the job.
  • Say how many officers you supervised and on which sites. The number matters more than the title.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationPietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
CategorySecurity
Experience7+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted26 October 2026
Closing Date20 November 2026
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