Shift Supervisor (Guarding Contract) – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Rustenburg, North West
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
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Job Description

Step up from guarding into supervising on a mining operation in Rustenburg. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

This post is Rustenburg-based, with most of your time spent at a mining operation. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

What your day looks like

  • Investigate incidents and write reports for the client
  • Meet the client weekly on security concerns
  • Do surprise night visits to check posts
  • Plan the monthly roster to stay within legal working hours
  • Handle discipline issues fairly and keep written records
  • Post officers when the shift changes over and cover no-shows

You'll need

  • Matric, with a security management course a plus
  • Confident writer of incident reports and rosters
  • Firm with staff but fair and consistent
  • Valid Code 8 licence and willing to drive between sites
  • At least 3 years in security, including 1 as a supervisor

Extra points for

  • Labour relations or basic supervision course
  • Mining or hospital security experience
  • Computer skills for rosters in Excel or a workforce app

On offer

  • Provident fund and funeral cover
  • Management training for growth to operations manager
  • Company vehicle or car allowance on area roles

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: PSIRA Grade B certificate, references from security managers you worked under plus supervision or labour relations certificates.
  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.

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • If you have been upgraded through the grades, show the progression. It proves you grew on the job.
  • Say how many officers you supervised and on which sites. The number matters more than the title.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRustenburg, North West
CategorySecurity
Experience5+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted6 October 2026
Closing Date9 November 2026
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