Cruise Ship/Offshore Security Guards

Cruise Ship/Offshore Security Guards


Company
Marsec Africa
Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Gumtree
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Job Description
Are you looking to build a career in the maritime or cruise ship industry?

We offer a structured Maritime Security Training Programme designed to prepare candidates for potential opportunities in international maritime security roles.

What the Programme Includes:

5-Day Online Training

Introduction to Maritime Security Operations

Safety & onboard security procedures

Guidance on entering the maritime industry

Career Support (Optional):

CV development

Application guidance

Interview preparation

General advice on job opportunities in the industry

Potential Career Paths:

Maritime Security Officer

Cruise Ship Security Personnel

Vessel Protection Roles

Earning Potential (Industry-Based):

R30,000 – R50,000 per month

(Varies depending on employer, role, and experience)

Requirements:

Ages 18 – 48

Law Enforcement, Milatary & Security background beneficial but not required

Must be willing to work at sea

Good physical and mental fitness

Course Fee:

R6,500

(Payment options available)

Location:

Cape Town (Training conducted online)

Contact:

079 77 02499

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R27.58 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,375.10 per month for a 45-hour work week, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours.
Q What education and experience are required for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require a Grade 10 certificate or equivalent and no prior experience for entry-level positions. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for warehouse environments.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract within 7 days of starting. Foreign nationals require a valid work visa and asylum seeker permit if applicable.
Q What are the working hours, leave entitlements and benefits for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Employees receive 3 days family responsibility leave and UIF contributions of 1% from both employer and employee.
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