Receiving Bay Security Checker

How2Apply Talent Network
Montague Gardens, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

Blend in, watch closely and act lawfully: that is loss prevention at a supermarket in Montague Gardens. This role rewards consistency more than flash.

This post is in Montague Gardens (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

  • Check receiving bay deliveries against invoices and seal numbers
  • Share trends with the store manager each week
  • Attend court as a witness when a case goes to trial
  • Review CCTV footage to confirm suspected theft
  • Help with stock counts and point out loss hot-spots

Must-haves

  • Available for retail hours including month-end weekends
  • Good report writing
  • Knowledge of lawful arrest and search under the Criminal Procedure Act
  • Able to handle confrontation calmly

What you get

  • Retail trading hours, no night shift in most stores
  • Staff discount at the retailer
  • Plain clothes work (no uniform in detective roles)
  • Monthly recovery incentives

How to apply

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: matric certificate plus PSIRA certificate and ID copy.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  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 Montague Gardens; 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

  • Keep your appearance low-key for the interview. Detectives need to blend in with shoppers.
  • Give numbers on your CV: how many cases you opened, how many led to arrests. Retail security managers trust results.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMontague Gardens, Western Cape
CategorySecurity
Experience2+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted1 November 2026
Closing Date26 November 2026
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