Site Security Officer (Construction Yard) – Fixed-Term

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Randburg, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Security PSIRA Grade C
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Job Description

Residents and staff at a gated residential estate in Randburg need to feel safe when they arrive; that is your job. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

This post is Randburg-based, with most of your time spent at a gated residential estate.

What your day looks like

  • Search vehicles and bags leaving the site when company policy requires it
  • Hand out and collect contractor access cards
  • Watch for loitering, broken fencing and open doors during night patrols
  • Write every incident and shift change in the occurrence book (OB)
  • Keep the guardhouse clean and the OB up to date for the relieving officer
  • 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

You'll need

  • Alert, polite and firm with the public
  • Able to work 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends
  • Grade 10 minimum; matric preferred
  • Clean criminal record

What you get

  • Uniform, boots and winter jacket issued
  • Chance to be upgraded to Grade B with training
  • Provident fund contributions
  • Stable long-term site contracts

Applying, step by step

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Randburg 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 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. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

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  • Put your PSIRA number and grade right under your name. Recruiters check it on the PSIRA system before they even phone you.
  • 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 TypeContract
LocationRandburg, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
ExperienceEntry level
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted27 September 2026
Closing Date31 October 2026
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