Security Guard - Jeffrey's Bay
Company
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited
Location
Jeffreys Bay
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Job Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Jeffrey's Bay is seeking a Security Guard to provide security services, protecting assets, property, and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment. This involves identifying signs of criminal activities, investigating disturbances, and adhering to relevant legislation and best practices.
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
• Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
• 3 years in the retail industry (shopping malls and warehouses)
Advantageous:
• 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role
Job Specification:
• Be vigilant and alert to identify suspicious activities.
• Conduct random patrols of the premises.
• Monitor and control access to the premises.
• Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry.
• Be visible to discourage criminal activities.
• Be courteous and friendly to guests, customers, and employees.
• Control access by searching staff, suppliers, and merchandisers.
• Maintain registers and occurrence books.
• Supervise and check refuse removal.
• Protect the property and assets of the business.
• Be present at your post at all times.
• Practice good customer service.
• Report any unusual or suspicious behavior.
• Ensure doors and windows are locked.
• Ensure water taps are turned off.
• Conduct personnel frisking and vehicle searches.
• Report suspicious incidents to management.
• Contact policing and emergency authorities when needed.
• Monitor alarm systems and video cameras.
• Provide assistance to emergency teams.
• Maintain order during evacuation procedures.
• Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Jeffrey's Bay is seeking a Security Guard to provide security services, protecting assets, property, and staff by maintaining a safe and secure environment. This involves identifying signs of criminal activities, investigating disturbances, and adhering to relevant legislation and best practices.
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
• Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
• 3 years in the retail industry (shopping malls and warehouses)
Advantageous:
• 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role
Job Specification:
• Be vigilant and alert to identify suspicious activities.
• Conduct random patrols of the premises.
• Monitor and control access to the premises.
• Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry.
• Be visible to discourage criminal activities.
• Be courteous and friendly to guests, customers, and employees.
• Control access by searching staff, suppliers, and merchandisers.
• Maintain registers and occurrence books.
• Supervise and check refuse removal.
• Protect the property and assets of the business.
• Be present at your post at all times.
• Practice good customer service.
• Report any unusual or suspicious behavior.
• Ensure doors and windows are locked.
• Ensure water taps are turned off.
• Conduct personnel frisking and vehicle searches.
• Report suspicious incidents to management.
• Contact policing and emergency authorities when needed.
• Monitor alarm systems and video cameras.
• Provide assistance to emergency teams.
• Maintain order during evacuation procedures.
• Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
