ARMED RESPONSE OFFICER/ ALARM & CCTV CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR

ARMED RESPONSE OFFICER/ ALARM & CCTV CONTROL ROOM OPERATOR


Company
ZONE SECURITY
Location
Cape Town
Via
Security Jobs

Job Description
We would like to recieve applications from candidates interested in occupying one of the above postions within our company located in the southern suburbs of Cape Town.
All candidates are required to:

Be PSIRA Registered as a Grade C minimum
Have relevant previous experience in the advertised position
Reside in or close to the southern suburbs for travelling purposes
Be reliable, hardworking, smart and trustworthy
Have a valid drivers license (AR only)
Have a business firearm competency (AR only)
Have completed an Armed Response course (AR only)
Have completed a control room course (Control Only)

The full package for both positions ranges from R10500 to R14000 depending on overtime, commissions and bonuses recieved.
Thank You

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Q What is the minimum wage for Driver Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R32.45 per hour from 1 March 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Drivers working more than 45 hours per week must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate. This applies to all Code 08, 10 and 14 licence holders in the road freight and passenger sectors.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, all drivers of vehicles over 3 500 kg or carrying passengers for reward must hold a valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) renewed every five years. Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, medical certificate and police clearance at any Driving Licence Testing Centre. Without a PrDP, employment contracts are invalid under the National Road Traffic Act.
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