Security Officer (Grade C/D) – Umhlanga, Durban
Company
ShiftMate
Location
uMhlanga
Salary
R 5,5K–R 8,5K a month
Via
via ShiftMate
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Job Description
• *Security Guard - Umhlanga, Durban**
We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Security Guard to join our team in the prestigious Umhlanga area of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Various local businesses including office complexes, retail establishments, and residential developments are actively hiring security personnel to maintain safe and secure environments for staff, customers, and residents.
• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Monitor and patrol designated premises to prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access
• Conduct regular security checks of buildings, gates, and perimeter areas
• Control access points by checking identification and maintaining visitor logs
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents
• Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate security records
• Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services when required
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining professional security standards
• *Requirements:**
• Valid South African ID document and clean criminal record
• Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
• Strong communication skills in English and preferably isiZulu
• Reliable and punctual with excellent attention to detail
• Willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and public holidays
• Previous security experience advantageous but not essential as training will be provided
• *What We Offer:**
• Competitive salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 per month based on experience
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and security industry certification opportunities
• Stable employment with reputable Umhlanga-based companies
• Uniform and equipment provided
• Opportunity for career advancement within the security industry
• *How to Apply:**
Ready to start immediately? Apply instantly via WhatsApp - no CV required! Simply send us a message with your name, contact details, and availability. Successful candidates can begin working within days through our paid trial shift program, allowing you to demonstrate your capabilities while earning from day one.
We are seeking a reliable and vigilant Security Guard to join our team in the prestigious Umhlanga area of Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Various local businesses including office complexes, retail establishments, and residential developments are actively hiring security personnel to maintain safe and secure environments for staff, customers, and residents.
• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Monitor and patrol designated premises to prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access
• Conduct regular security checks of buildings, gates, and perimeter areas
• Control access points by checking identification and maintaining visitor logs
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents
• Write detailed incident reports and maintain accurate security records
• Liaise with local law enforcement and emergency services when required
• Provide excellent customer service while maintaining professional security standards
• *Requirements:**
• Valid South African ID document and clean criminal record
• Physical fitness and ability to stand, walk, and patrol for extended periods
• Strong communication skills in English and preferably isiZulu
• Reliable and punctual with excellent attention to detail
• Willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and public holidays
• Previous security experience advantageous but not essential as training will be provided
• *What We Offer:**
• Competitive salary ranging from R4,500 to R7,500 per month based on experience
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and security industry certification opportunities
• Stable employment with reputable Umhlanga-based companies
• Uniform and equipment provided
• Opportunity for career advancement within the security industry
• *How to Apply:**
Ready to start immediately? Apply instantly via WhatsApp - no CV required! Simply send us a message with your name, contact details, and availability. Successful candidates can begin working within days through our paid trial shift program, allowing you to demonstrate your capabilities while earning from day one.
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.
