Night Shift Security Officer

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We are looking for vigilant and professional Security Guards to join our team across various sites including office buildings, retail centres, residential estates, and industrial properties. As a Security Guard, you will be the first line of defence in protecting our clients' people, property, and assets. The role involves access control, patrols, surveillance monitoring, and incident response. We provide comprehensive training through our in-house academy, full uniforms, and ongoing career development opportunities. Whether you are new to the security industry or an experienced officer looking for a stable position, we welcome your application. Shifts are rotational and may include day, night, weekend, and public holiday work.ResponsibilitiesControl access to the premises by verifying identification, signing in visitors, and monitoring entry and exit pointsConduct regular foot patrols of the property to detect and deter suspicious activityMonitor CCTV camera feeds and alarm systems, responding promptly to any alertsWrite detailed incident reports for any security breaches, accidents, or unusual occurrencesRespond to emergencies including fire alarms, medical situations, and security threats following standard operating proceduresEnsure all gates, doors, and windows are secured at the end of business hoursAssist with crowd control during events and manage vehicle traffic in parking areasMaintain a professional and authoritative presence while remaining approachable to staff and visitorsCommunicate effectively with the control room, site management, and fellow security officersEnforce site rules and regulations in a firm but respectful mannerComplete shift handover reports accurately and attend regular security briefingsRequirementsPSIRA Grade C, B, or A registration (or willingness to register)No criminal record — a clear background check is mandatoryPhysical fitness to stand for long periods, walk patrols, and respond to emergenciesGood observation skills and attention to detailBasic computer literacy for operating access control systems and writing reportsProfessional demeanour and neat personal appearanceAbility to work 12-hour shifts on a rotational day/night scheduleEffective communication skills in English and at least one other South African languageAbility to remain calm under pressure and handle confrontational situations diplomaticallyQualificationsGrade 10 minimum. PSIRA registration required (Grade C or higher). First Aid Level 1 is advantageous.

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Night Shift Security Officer

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About this role

We are looking for vigilant and professional Security Guards to join our team across various sites including office buildings, retail centres, residential estates, and industrial properties. As a Security Guard, you will be the first line of defence in protecting our clients' people, property, and assets. The role involves access control, patrols, surveillance monitoring, and incident response.

We provide comprehensive training through our in-house academy, full uniforms, and ongoing career development opportunities. Whether you are new to the security industry or an experienced officer looking for a stable position, we welcome your application. Shifts are rotational and may include day, night, weekend, and public holiday work.ResponsibilitiesControl access to the premises by verifying identification, signing in visitors, and monitoring entry and exit pointsConduct regular foot patrols of the property to detect and deter suspicious activityMonitor CCTV camera feeds and alarm systems, responding promptly to any alertsWrite detailed incident reports for any security breaches, accidents, or unusual occurrencesRespond to emergencies including fire alarms, medical situations, and security threats following standard operating proceduresEnsure all gates, doors, and windows are secured at the end of business hoursAssist with crowd control during events and manage vehicle traffic in parking areasMaintain a professional and authoritative presence while remaining approachable to staff and visitorsCommunicate effectively with the control room, site management, and fellow security officersEnforce site rules and regulations in a firm but respectful mannerComplete shift handover reports accurately and attend regular security briefingsRequirementsPSIRA Grade C, B, or A registration (or willingness to register)No criminal record — a clear background check is mandatoryPhysical fitness to stand for long periods, walk patrols, and respond to emergenciesGood observation skills and attention to detailBasic computer literacy for operating access control systems and writing reportsProfessional demeanour and neat personal appearanceAbility to work 12-hour shifts on a rotational day/night scheduleEffective communication skills in English and at least one other South African languageAbility to remain calm under pressure and handle confrontational situations diplomaticallyQualificationsGrade 10 minimum.

PSIRA registration required (Grade C or higher). First Aid Level 1 is advantageous.

About the Company

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Key Highlights

  • Salary range of R4,000 - R6,000 per month
  • Comprehensive training provided through an in-house academy
  • Rotational shifts including nights, weekends, and public holidays
  • Opportunity for career development and stability in the security field

💡 Honest Take: While this position offers solid training and a stable entry point into the security industry, candidates should be prepared for the demands of rotational shifts and varied working hours.

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