Night Shift Security Officer (Grade D) – Entry Level

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Kempton Park, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

The gate at a private school campus in Kempton Park is the first line of safety, and you would be standing at it. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

Home base is a private school campus on the Kempton Park side of Gauteng.

What your day looks like

  • Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
  • Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
  • Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
  • Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
  • Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register

You'll need

  • Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
  • Clean criminal record
  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
  • Speaks and writes basic English

Extra points for

  • First-aid Level 1 certificate
  • Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers
  • Previous experience at a similar site type

What you get

  • Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules
  • Stable long-term site contracts
  • Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Kempton Park really suit you before you apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): Grade 10 or matric certificate, PSIRA certificate and valid registration card plus previous security employers' contact details.
  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 5 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Kempton Park; 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.

How to stand out

  • List the types of sites you have guarded, like estate, mall or factory. Security companies place officers by site experience.
  • Arrive for the interview in neat clothes with your certificates in a plastic sleeve. It shows the discipline they want.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKempton Park, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
Experience2+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date29 November 2026
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