Night Shift Security Officer (Grade D) – Entry Level

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Harrismith, Free State
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
R6 000 – R7 250/month
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Job Description

Steady 12-hour shifts at a gated residential estate in Harrismith for PSIRA-registered officers. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

Home base is a gated residential estate on the Harrismith side of Free State.

The work, day to day

  • Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed
  • Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
  • Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards
  • Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer

Must-haves

  • Clean criminal record
  • Alert, polite and firm with the public
  • Physically fit for foot patrols
  • Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
  • Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred

On offer

  • Provident fund contributions
  • Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
  • Stable long-term site contracts
  • Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): Grade 10 or matric certificate plus PSIRA certificate and valid registration card.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

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

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Before you hit apply

  • 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
SalaryR6 000 – R7 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationHarrismith, Free State
CategorySecurity
Experience1+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted6 October 2026
Closing Date2 November 2026
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