Security Officer (Grade C/D) – Pinetown, Durban
Company
ShiftMate
Location
Pinetown
Salary
R 5,5K–R 8,5K a month
Via
via ShiftMate
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Job Description
We are seeking a reliable Security Guard to join our team in Pinetown, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in the security industry. Various local businesses in the Pinetown area are actively hiring for immediate placement.
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and patrol assigned premises to ensure security and safety of property and personnel
• Control access to buildings and grounds by checking identification and maintaining visitor logs
• Conduct regular security rounds and report any suspicious activities or safety hazards
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations
• Maintain detailed written reports of daily activities and any incidents that occur
• Operate security equipment including CCTV systems and communication devices
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining professional security standards
Requirements:
• South African citizenship with valid ID document
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods and walk long distances
• Basic literacy skills for report writing and record keeping
• Reliable and punctual with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and remain alert during quiet periods
• Clean criminal background and willingness to undergo security screening
What We Offer:
• Competitive monthly salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 based on experience
• Comprehensive on-the-job training provided
• Standard working hours with potential overtime opportunities
• Immediate placement with local Pinetown employers
• Career advancement opportunities within the security industry
How to Apply:
You can apply instantly via WhatsApp without needing a CV or formal application. Simply send us a message expressing your interest in the Security Guard position. Selected candidates can start working within days through our paid trial shift program, allowing you to begin earning immediately while demonstrating your capabilities to potential employers.
Key Responsibilities:
• Monitor and patrol assigned premises to ensure security and safety of property and personnel
• Control access to buildings and grounds by checking identification and maintaining visitor logs
• Conduct regular security rounds and report any suspicious activities or safety hazards
• Respond promptly to alarms, incidents, and emergency situations
• Maintain detailed written reports of daily activities and any incidents that occur
• Operate security equipment including CCTV systems and communication devices
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining professional security standards
Requirements:
• South African citizenship with valid ID document
• Physically fit and able to stand for extended periods and walk long distances
• Basic literacy skills for report writing and record keeping
• Reliable and punctual with strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and remain alert during quiet periods
• Clean criminal background and willingness to undergo security screening
What We Offer:
• Competitive monthly salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 based on experience
• Comprehensive on-the-job training provided
• Standard working hours with potential overtime opportunities
• Immediate placement with local Pinetown employers
• Career advancement opportunities within the security industry
How to Apply:
You can apply instantly via WhatsApp without needing a CV or formal application. Simply send us a message expressing your interest in the Security Guard position. Selected candidates can start working within days through our paid trial shift program, allowing you to begin earning immediately while demonstrating your capabilities to potential employers.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and a signed employment contract. A tax number from SARS is mandatory before starting work, along with bank details for salary deposits.
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