Patrol Officer (Warehouse Perimeter)

How2Apply Talent Network
Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal
Temporary
Posted 1 day ago
Temporary Security PSIRA Grade C
R6 250 – R7 750/month
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Job Description

You'll control who comes in and out of a gated residential estate in Ballito, and log every visitor properly. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

This post is in Ballito (KwaZulu-Natal). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What you'll actually do

  • Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty
  • Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
  • Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
  • 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
  • Call the armed response or SAPS number from the call list when needed

What you need

  • Speaks and writes basic English
  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
  • PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date
  • Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
  • Alert, polite and firm with the public
  • Physically fit for foot patrols

Nice if you have

  • A Code 8 licence for vehicle patrols
  • Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers
  • Previous experience at a similar site type

What you get

  • Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
  • Stable long-term site contracts
  • Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
  • Paid night-shift allowance under the security sector rules

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Ballito 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, previous security employers' contact details 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 5 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Ballito.

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
SalaryR6 250 – R7 750/month
Job TypeTemporary
LocationBallito, KwaZulu-Natal
CategorySecurity
Experience2+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date27 November 2026
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