Specialist Security officer (Captain)
Company
Bidvest Protea Coin
Location
Pretoria
Posted
19 days ago
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Job Description
A vacancy exists for a Specialist Security Officer at SOU based in Centurion.
The suitable candidate’s main responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Ensure the unit’s personnel comply with key job functions/tasks as per JDs and SOPs
• Coordinate staff evaluation in line with company policy against key performance areas and job descriptions to facilitate internal recruitment in support of career path development while ensuring advancement on merit.
• Ensure personnel cultivation with the Bidvest Protea Coin culture and maintain good discipline through effective leadership and stern application of the Bidvest Protea Coin code of conduct.
• Ensure operational deployments are compliant with key job functions and in line with set guidelines.
• Checks on client requirements and performance, on ad hoc basis
• Ensure all personnel documentation is duly scrutinized, filed and readily available for inspection.
• Ensure proper leave planning and coordination within the division.
• Ensure proper control on kilometers driven, vehicle maintenance and fuel expenses
• Ensure strict compliance with company firearm policies and all relevant legislation.
• Do regular inspections on all firearms and firearm registers and ensure firearms are in working condition.
• Ensure that services rendered are to client satisfaction and of high quality.
• Maintain healthy and sound client relations through professionalism.
• Ensure client retention through professionalism, partnership and satisfaction.
Preferred qualifications
• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• 5 years Security Management experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Time management skills – able to plan, prioritize and organize.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Accurate with attention to detail.
• Able to work under pressure and long hours.
• Advanced Computer knowledge.
The suitable candidate’s main responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Ensure the unit’s personnel comply with key job functions/tasks as per JDs and SOPs
• Coordinate staff evaluation in line with company policy against key performance areas and job descriptions to facilitate internal recruitment in support of career path development while ensuring advancement on merit.
• Ensure personnel cultivation with the Bidvest Protea Coin culture and maintain good discipline through effective leadership and stern application of the Bidvest Protea Coin code of conduct.
• Ensure operational deployments are compliant with key job functions and in line with set guidelines.
• Checks on client requirements and performance, on ad hoc basis
• Ensure all personnel documentation is duly scrutinized, filed and readily available for inspection.
• Ensure proper leave planning and coordination within the division.
• Ensure proper control on kilometers driven, vehicle maintenance and fuel expenses
• Ensure strict compliance with company firearm policies and all relevant legislation.
• Do regular inspections on all firearms and firearm registers and ensure firearms are in working condition.
• Ensure that services rendered are to client satisfaction and of high quality.
• Maintain healthy and sound client relations through professionalism.
• Ensure client retention through professionalism, partnership and satisfaction.
Preferred qualifications
• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• 5 years Security Management experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Time management skills – able to plan, prioritize and organize.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Accurate with attention to detail.
• Able to work under pressure and long hours.
• Advanced Computer knowledge.
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What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Electricians working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. This applies to all registered electrical contractors under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
What qualifications and experience are required to work as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 electrical engineering certificate plus a completed trade test at a registered trade test centre. A minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required before the trade test, with registration on the National Artisan Database mandatory from 1 January 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for electrician jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
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What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
