Night Shift Security Officer (Grade D)

The gate at an office tower in eMalahleni is the first line of safety, and you would be standing at it. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

The site is in eMalahleni; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
• Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
• Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
• Hand out and collect contractor access cards
• Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
• Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events

• Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
• Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
• Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
• PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date

• Firefighting or evacuation training
• Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers
• Previous experience at a similar site type

• Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules
• Provident fund contributions
• Stable long-term site contracts

• Put your PSIRA number and grade right under your name. Recruiters check it on the PSIRA system before they even phone you.
• List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.