Armed security Officers

Armed security Officers

Polokwane, South Africa

Company
Master in Force Security Services
Location
Polokwane
Posted
30 days ago
Via
Trabajo.org
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Job Description
Armed security officers at the Waterburg district Limpopo province

The overall purpose of this position is to ensure that all site-specific security requirements are adhered to and that the Client’s needs are met efficiently and professionally at all times.

Ensure that Clients expectations are met as per SLA

· Inspect and patrol premises regularly

· Monitor property entrance

· Authorize entrance of people and vehicles

· Report any suspicious behaviors and happenings

· Secure all exits, doors and windows

· Assist people in need

· Submit reports of daily surveillance activity

· Submit reports of every suspicious action

· Searching of government vehicles and private vehicles upon entrance and exit.

· Searching of individuals when entering and exiting the premises

· Registering every personnel coming in and out of the premises

· Registering every equipment coming in and out of the premises

· Reporting hourly to control and register every activity on OB and Pocket Book

· Breathalyzing all the clients’ employees when reporting on duty every morning.

Desired Experience & Qualification
• Clear criminal record
• PSIRA accredited with Grade C
• 2 years’ Experience in the security industry in a similar role is essential
• Grade 12 certificate
• Computer literacy
• full competence (Handgun, Shotgun, Rifle, and hand carbine) will be added as an advantage.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the National Minimum Wage for security guards is R31.69 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This amounts to R6,183 per month for a standard 45-hour week. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate for the first 10 hours per week.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to become a security guard in South Africa?
PSIRA requires applicants to be at least 18 years old, have no criminal record, and complete Grade E training for entry-level positions with no prior experience. South African citizenship or permanent residency is mandatory, along with a competency certificate. Higher grades like D require 1 year of experience.
Q What documents do I need to apply for PSIRA registration as a security guard?
Submit a certified ID copy or passport with work permit, two passport photos, proof of Grade E training, police clearance certificate, and medical fitness certificate to PSIRA. The application fee is R350 as of 2026. Processing takes 4-6 weeks.
Q Is PSIRA registration compulsory for security guard jobs and what are the penalties for working without it?
PSIRA registration is mandatory under the Private Security Industry Regulation Act 56 of 2001 for all security guards. Unregistered workers face fines up to R1 million or 24 months imprisonment, and employers up to R10 million or 24 months. Verify company and individual status on the PSIRA portal.
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