Undercover Floor Walker (Supermarket)

How2Apply Talent Network
Germiston, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade C
R8 500 – R10 750/month
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Job Description

You'll catch shoplifting and stock losses at a retail distribution centre in Germiston before they cost jobs. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

Home base is a retail distribution centre on the Germiston side of Gauteng. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

What your day looks like

  • Search staff bags at exit points according to store policy
  • Help with stock counts and point out loss hot-spots
  • Check receiving bay deliveries against invoices and seal numbers
  • Share trends with the store manager each week
  • Walk the floor in plain clothes and watch for shoplifting behaviour

What you need

  • Good report writing
  • Available for retail hours including month-end weekends
  • Matric or equivalent NQF Level 4
  • Discreet, observant and honest
  • Knowledge of lawful arrest and search under the Criminal Procedure Act

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Germiston really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: matric certificate, PSIRA certificate and ID copy plus loss prevention or investigation course 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 7 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 Germiston.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

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

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Job details
SalaryR8 500 – R10 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationGermiston, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
Experience2+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade C
Posted4 October 2026
Closing Date29 October 2026
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