Night Shift Security Officer (Grade D)

How2Apply Talent Network
Coega, Eastern Cape
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

You'll control who comes in and out of a gated residential estate in Coega, and log every visitor properly. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll be based at a gated residential estate in Coega. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

The work, day to day

  • Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
  • Open and close boom gates for residents, deliveries and contractors
  • Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
  • 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
  • Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
  • Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register

What you need

  • PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
  • Speaks and writes basic English
  • Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
  • Physically fit for foot patrols

What's in it for you

  • Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
  • Stable long-term site contracts
  • Provident fund contributions

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: Grade 10 or matric certificate plus previous security employers' contact details.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 5 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Coega; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • Arrive for the interview in neat clothes with your certificates in a plastic sleeve. It shows the discipline they want.
  • Put your PSIRA number and grade right under your name. Recruiters check it on the PSIRA system before they even phone you.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCoega, Eastern Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience2+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted18 October 2026
Closing Date13 November 2026
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