Security Officer
Company
thuso security group
Location
Polokwane
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Job Description
Job Title: Security Officer / Security Guard
Job Summary:
We are looking for a reliable, vigilant Security Officer to protect our premises, assets, and personnel. In this role, you will maintain a highly visible presence to prevent illegal or disruptive actions, monitor the property for safety hazards, and respond quickly to any emergencies or security incidents.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
• Patrol & Surveillance: Conduct regular foot or vehicle patrols of the designated premises to check access points, doors, gates, and windows.
• Access Control: Authorize the entry of employees, visitors, and vehicles into the property. Verify identification, maintain visitor logs, and issue visitor badges.
• Monitoring: Watch live closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera feeds and alarm systems to detect suspicious behavior, unauthorized entry, or safety breaches.
• Incident Response: Respond immediately to alarms, emergencies, medical incidents, or calls for assistance. Take appropriate action according to company emergency procedures.
• Reporting: Write clear, accurate, and detailed daily shift reports and incident logs. Document any property damage, theft, or unusual occurrences.
• Law Enforcement Liaison: Contact and coordinate with local police, fire departments, or medical emergency services when necessary.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with building safety rules, including fire safety protocols and hazard identification.
Job Requirements & Qualifications
• Education: Grade 12 (Matric) certificate or equivalent secondary school education.
• Registration: Must hold a valid registration certificate with the relevant national security regulatory body (e.g., a valid PSIRA registration at Grade C, B, or A in South Africa).
• Experience: Previous experience as a security officer or in a similar protective service role is highly preferred. Experience operating CCTV monitoring systems is an advantage.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to stand, walk, and remain alert for long periods, including working night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Clearance: Must pass a comprehensive background check and criminal record screening.
Essential Skills
• Strong observational skills and high attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for writing reports and interacting with the public.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and decisive under pressure or in high-stress situations.
Address: 89 Hans Van Rensburg St,
Polokwane Central, Polokwane, 0700
Phone: 015 880 2460
Hours: Open 24 hours
Pay: From R9 800,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Job Summary:
We are looking for a reliable, vigilant Security Officer to protect our premises, assets, and personnel. In this role, you will maintain a highly visible presence to prevent illegal or disruptive actions, monitor the property for safety hazards, and respond quickly to any emergencies or security incidents.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
• Patrol & Surveillance: Conduct regular foot or vehicle patrols of the designated premises to check access points, doors, gates, and windows.
• Access Control: Authorize the entry of employees, visitors, and vehicles into the property. Verify identification, maintain visitor logs, and issue visitor badges.
• Monitoring: Watch live closed-circuit television (CCTV) camera feeds and alarm systems to detect suspicious behavior, unauthorized entry, or safety breaches.
• Incident Response: Respond immediately to alarms, emergencies, medical incidents, or calls for assistance. Take appropriate action according to company emergency procedures.
• Reporting: Write clear, accurate, and detailed daily shift reports and incident logs. Document any property damage, theft, or unusual occurrences.
• Law Enforcement Liaison: Contact and coordinate with local police, fire departments, or medical emergency services when necessary.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with building safety rules, including fire safety protocols and hazard identification.
Job Requirements & Qualifications
• Education: Grade 12 (Matric) certificate or equivalent secondary school education.
• Registration: Must hold a valid registration certificate with the relevant national security regulatory body (e.g., a valid PSIRA registration at Grade C, B, or A in South Africa).
• Experience: Previous experience as a security officer or in a similar protective service role is highly preferred. Experience operating CCTV monitoring systems is an advantage.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to stand, walk, and remain alert for long periods, including working night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Clearance: Must pass a comprehensive background check and criminal record screening.
Essential Skills
• Strong observational skills and high attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for writing reports and interacting with the public.
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and decisive under pressure or in high-stress situations.
Address: 89 Hans Van Rensburg St,
Polokwane Central, Polokwane, 0700
Phone: 015 880 2460
Hours: Open 24 hours
Pay: From R9 800,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for qualified plumbers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for plumbers as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all Sectoral Determination 13 workers with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade test certificate is required to legally work as a plumber in South Africa in 2026?
Candidates must hold a Red Seal trade certificate issued after passing the QCTO trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be registered on the National Artisan Database by 31 December 2025 for 2026 employment. No plumber may be employed without this qualification under the Skills Development Act.
How many annual leave days and sick leave days are plumbers entitled to under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act in 2026?
Plumbers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment and 30 days of paid sick leave over a 36-month cycle. The leave must be taken within 6 months after the leave cycle ends or it is forfeited.
What documents must be submitted when applying for a plumber position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form to the nearest labour centre. All documents must be uploaded to the ESSA online portal by 30 June 2026 for the annual placement cycle.
