Site Security Officer (Construction Yard) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Alberton, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

Steady 12-hour shifts at a construction yard in Alberton for PSIRA-registered officers. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

You'll be based at a construction yard in Alberton. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

The work, day to day

  • Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer
  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards
  • Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
  • Check visitors' IDs and capture them on the visitor app or in the gate register
  • Direct traffic and parking during school drop-off or big events
  • Patrol the perimeter on a set route and scan checkpoint tags
  • Test the panic button and radio when you come on duty

Must-haves

  • Clear, neat handwriting for the OB and registers
  • Clean criminal record
  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
  • Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
  • PSIRA registration at Grade C or higher, paid up to date

Helpful, not essential

  • Experience on estate access apps or biometric readers
  • Firefighting or evacuation training
  • First-aid Level 1 certificate

What's in it for you

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

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: Grade 10 or matric certificate plus PSIRA certificate and valid registration card.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  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 Alberton; 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

  • 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
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationAlberton, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
ExperienceEntry level
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted31 October 2026
Closing Date6 December 2026
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