Category: SECURITY GUARD POSITIONS

First National Bank (FNB) invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the permanent position of Security Guard to be based in Randburg, Gauteng. 

Position: Security Guard

Job Type: Full time

Job requisition id: R36205

Location: Randburg, Gauteng

Closing Date: 05 July 2025 

Job Description

Hello Future Security Guard

Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Overview of the role and requirements:

• To report on matters affecting guarding or protection services; and assist with the screening of security guard candidates
• PSIRA Grade C certification none negotiable
• 4 years’ experience in a similar role
• Knowledge of Ziton and alarm systems

You will be responsible for:

• Support seniors and juniors with the smooth operation of all security posts.
• Monitoring of all security equipment, CCTV cameras and access control systems.
• React and investigate all alarm detection warnings.
• Direct and immediate interaction with all parties concerned with maintenance alarms.
• Continous monitoring of all Gas Control units, through the gas and fire detection systems.
• Ensuring regular and constant patrols are done on premises Issuing of patrol keys, radios and equipment to security officers
• Maintaining registers and recording of occurences on electronic occurence book
• Escorting contractors, visitors and customers  
• Responsible for training of subordinates Planning and controlling the reposting and tasks at all security posts
• Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions.
• Establishment of efficient work procedures and schedules that allow for optimisation and tracking of own work and deliverables.
• Monitor and manage potential physical and financial risk through communicating concerns and addressing accordingly.
• Provision of an efficient administration service through careful and timeous planning, communication, reporting and updating of all related information.
• React and investigate all warnings and/or signals.
• Manage own development to increase own competencies.

What you will need:

• 4 years’ experience in a similar role

We can be a match if you can:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work under pressure

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• Challenging Work. Opportunities to innovate.

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

Closing Date: 05 July 2025

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

How To Apply

Apply Here: Security Guard

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) invites qualified and interested individuals to apply for the permanent position of Security Officers, which will be based in Pretoria, Gauteng.

Position: (1042) Security Official x13 – GSMD

Job Identification: 1042

Job Category: Security

Degree Level: NQF 4: Grade 12/ Matric and National Vocational Certificate Level 4

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Location: Head Office Mezz floor, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0002, South Africa

Closing Date: 06 June 2025, 11:55 PM

Brief description

The main purpose of this position is to protect and safeguard the personnel, facilities and assets of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Head Office.

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Conduct access and egress control in the areas of operation.
• Conduct guarding, patrolling and escorting duties to safeguard the facility against illegal and/or unauthorised activity.
• Identify, respond to and report all security and emergency threats, signals and situations under all conditions.
• Monitor, maintain and ensure the optimal utilisation of all security systems, equipment and signals.
• Perform evacuations and emergency drills during emergencies.
• Perform administrative duties such as report-writing and completing electronic occurrence books and pocketbooks.
• Proactively broaden knowledge of functional area, displaying willingness to make improvements (including methods and practices).

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

• a Grade 12 certificate or an equivalent NQF 4 qualification; 
• a Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) Grade C qualification;
• a competency certificate in the handling of firearms (i.e. a 9 mm pistol, a semi-automatic rifle and a shotgun);
• a minimum of two to five years of working experience in a security environment;
• sound knowledge and understanding of applicable legislation, including, but not limited to, the National Key Points (NKP) Act 102 of 1980 and Regulations, the Firearms Control Act 60 of 2000, the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977, as well as all the policies, procedures and operational instructions of the SARB relating to the use of firearms;
• a level of medical, psychological and physical fitness commensurate with the inherent requirements of the position;
• professionalism, discipline and the physical fitness to work long hours; and
• the availability to work shifts (including weekends) and perform duties as required by operational circumstances.

Additional requirements include:

• following instructions and procedures;
• adapting and responding to change;
• writing and reporting;
• deciding and initiating action;
• adhering to principles and values;
• applying expertise and technology; and
• coping with pressures and setbacks.

The following would be an added advantage:

• completed NKP training;
• completed PSIRA training; and/or
• exposure to physical and tactical security training.

About Us

About SARB

Primary mandate of the SARB

Section 224 of the Constitution of South Africa states the mandate of the SARB as follows:

The primary object of the South African Reserve Bank is to protect the value of the currency in the interest of balanced and sustainable economic growth in the Republic.

The South African Reserve Bank, in support of its primary objective, must perform its functions independently and without fear, favour or prejudice.

WHAT WE DO

Monetary Policy

The Constitution gives the SARB the mandate to protect the value of the rand. We use interest rates to keep inflation low and steady.

Financial Stability

The SARB has a mandate to protect and enhance financial stability. We identify and mitigate systemic risks that might disrupt the financial system.

Prudential Regulation

The Prudential Authority regulates financial institutions and market infrastructures to promote and enhance their safety and soundness, and support financial stability.

Financial Markets

Open market operations are the main tool we use to implement monetary policy. We manage South Africa’s gold and foreign exchange reserves.

Financial Surveillance

The SARB is responsible for regulating cross-border transactions, preventing the abuse of the financial system and supporting the regulation of financial institutions.

Payments and Settlements

The SARB is responsible for ensuring the safety and soundness of the national payment system, which is the backbone of South Africa’s modern financial system.

Statistics

The SARB provides important economic and financial statistics that present an overview of the economic situation in South Africa.

Research

Research conducted by the SARB focuses on economics, financial stability, banking and emerging trends in finance. Our research supports policy decision-making.

Banknotes and Coin

The SARB has the sole right to make, issue and destroy banknotes and coin in South Africa.

About the Team

Group Security Management Department (GSMD)

The Group Security Management Department comprises of the following three divisions:

• Security Operations

• Security Governance, Risk and Compliance
• Security Auxiliary Services

Function

• To provide a security risk service for the group in terms of personnel security vetting, risk and threat analysis as well as other specialized areas pertaining to information security and countermeasures;
• To provide security execution commensurate with the security risk through the provision of a robust and resilient physical protection system for the SARB Group in compliance with relevant legislation, policies and procedures;
• To develop and implement a security governance framework for the Group;
• To provide a security system including the Firearms Management function and to provide quality driven ETD solutions that meet the security training needs of the Group;

• To monitor implementation and compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and to provide administrative support and project management for the department; and
• To provide Human Resources services, advice and leadership to the department.

Closing Date: 06 June 2025

How To Apply

Apply Here: (1042) Security Official x13 – GSMD

First National Bank (FNB) is calling for qualified individuals to apply for a permanent Security Guard position located in Randburg, Gauteng.

Position: Security Guard

Location: Randburg, Gauteng 

Time Type: Full time

Job requisition id: R33881

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Closing Date: 20 May 2025 

Job Description

Hello Future Security Guard

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Welcome to FNB, the home of the #changeables. We design for the shapeshifters and deliver products and services that make us incredibly proud of people that make it happen.

As part of our talent team, you will be surrounded by unique talents, diverse minds, and an adaptable environment that lives up to the promise of staying curious. Now’s the time to imagine your potential in a team where experts come together and ignite effective change.

Overview of the role and requirements:

• To report on matters affecting guarding or protection services; and assist with the screening of security guard candidates
• PSIRA Grade C certification none negotiable
• 4 years experience in a similar role
• Knowlegde of Ziton and alarm systems

You will be responsible for:

• Support seniors and juniors with the smooth operation of all security posts.
• Monitoring of all security equipment, CCTV cameras and access control systems.
• React and investigate all alarm detection warnings.
• Direct and immediate interaction with all parties concerned with maintenance alarms.
• Continuous monitoring of all Gas Control units, through the gas and fire detection systems.
• Ensuring regular and constant patrols are done on premises
• Issuing of patrol keys, radios and equipment to security officers
• Maintaining registers and recording of occurences on electronic occurence book
• Escorting contractors, visitors and customers  
• Responsible for training of subordinates
• Planning and controlling the reposting and tasks at all security posts
• Deliver exceptional service that exceeds customers’ expectations through proactive, innovative and appropriate solutions.
• Establishment of efficient work procedures and schedules that allow for optimisation and tracking of own work and deliverables.
• Monitor and manage potential physical and financial risk through communicating concerns and addressing accordingly.
• Provision of an efficient administration service through careful and timeous planning, communication, reporting and updating of all related information.
• React and investigate all warnings and/or signals.
• Manage own development to increase own competencies.

What you will need:

• 4 years’ experience in a similar role

We can be a match if you can:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work under pressure

You will have access to:

• Opportunities to network and collaborate.
• Challenging Work.
• Opportunities to innovate.

Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!

Job Details

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Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

Closing Date: 20 May 2025

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. 

In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. 

The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

How To Apply

Apply Here: Security Guard – Randburg

The University of Johannesburg is seeking qualified candidates to apply for a permanent role as a Security Officer.

Position: Security Officer (P17) (Protection Services) (X18 POSTS)

Reference Number: uj_001849

Industry: Education & Training

Job category: Education and Training

Location: Auckland Park Kingsway Campus

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market related

EE position: EE

Level: Skilled

Closing Date: 14 March 2025

Job description

Various campuses

This position is responsible for professional protection, safeguarding, safety, and security of assets, property, staff, students and all visitors, within the immediate vicinity of the University.

Responsibilities:

Security Services

• Protect the property of UJ, staff, students and visitors through physical patrolling of the premises and  enforcement of access control
• Ensure that students, staff and visitors adhere to security policies
• Ensure that physical security infrastructure (e.g. gates, street lights, burglar proofing) are in proper working condition and report any defects.
• Patrol University premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion or non-compliance.
• Identify, report and act timeously on emergency incidents.
• Secure crime scenes according to training until supervisors arrive. 
• Accurately complete role administration requirements
• Ensure that the necessary documents are completed with regard to a specific incident.
• Take down and give an accurate statement of situations both verbally and in writing.
• Monitor and operate security systems when required, including the effective use of allocated equipment
• Undertake preliminary investigations into reports of offences as required
• Provide escort duties for staff at night.
• Attend and proactively deal with any security-related incident, as directed by the duty/control room, senior officer, supervisor, or other member of protection services management team.
• Record all incidents in the appropriate format and write concise and accurate incident reports as necessary.
• Look for abandoned bags during shift change and hand them to safe keeping.
• Conduct searches as required.
• Control the safeguarding and issuing of keys.
• Upkeep an administrative system regarding lost and found.
• Enforce and comply with the University’s rule SOPs, rules, regulations and policies.

Access Control:

• Perform and enforce UJ access control
• Check all personnel access permits, student permits, visitor’s permits, vehicle permits, work orders/permits, and asset control forms.
• Search bags, vehicles as per standard operating procedures in accordance with the risk rating.
• Check material removal permits and verify content and authorisation signature.
• Lock and secure gates and doors after hours.

Customer Services:

• Ensure a friendly, helpful, and effective protection service is provided to all staff, students and visitors.
• Carry out duties, e.g. in connection with event days, open days; public, visitors or staff demonstrations and attend and assist at any emergency incident as directed by senior personnel.
• Present a professional image to clients through appearance and conduct.
• Contribute to a culture of service excellence, which builds positive relationships and provides opportunity for feedback and exceptional service.

Health and Safety:

• Assist in emergency situations such as fire or medical-related incidents by acting as the first line of response.
• Operate security-related and personal protective equipment following departmental procedures, ensuring the
  equipment is clean and stored correctly, reporting any faults to senior personnel.

Professional Development:

• Undertake staff training as required.
• Receive guidance and instruction from the senior personnel when necessary

Minimum requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric / NQF4 equivalent qualification
• Valid Grade C Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) registration
• Computer Literary (Basic Microsoft Packages)
• Clearance record from South African Police Services.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in security services
• A level of medical, psychological, and physical fitness commensurate with the inherent requirements of the position

Recommendations:

• Preference may be given to applicants with NQF5 qualification or higher
• Preference may be given to applicants with knowledge of electronic access control and video management systems
• Preference may be given to applicants with experience in educational or corporate campus security environment
• Preference may be given to applicants with a Professional drivers permit (PDP)
• Preference may be given to applicants with higher PSIRA Grades or Accreditation (e.g. Grade A or B, Armed Reaction, Special Events Security)
• Preference may be given to applicants with a valid SAPS firearm competency certificate
• Preference may be given to applicants with training/experience in firefighting and first aid

Working conditions:

• Shift work in line with the operational requirements of the University (i.e. 24/7/365), including but not limited to
  straight weekday, day shifts, or night shifts, alternating shifts, etc.
• Travel or work between different sites may be required
• Required to wear a uniform and work in all weather conditions
• Required to carry a firearm, subject to operational requirements

Screening requirements to be met:

All recommended candidates will be required to undergo a pre-selection programme which may include:

• Screening by MIE, SAPS or SSA
• Pre-appointment Medicals
• Polygraph test
• Psychometric test
• Physical and mental fitness assessment

Your application, comprising of a detailed Curriculum Vitae as well as the names and full contact details (including telephone numbers and e-mail addresses) of at least three traceable and credible referees must be uploaded before or on the closing date of the advertised post.

Please also attach the following: a copy of your highest academic qualification, proof of registration with professional bodies you might belong to and if applying for an academic position, a list of accredited research output and/ or a portfolio of your creative output.

Candidates may be subjected to appropriate psychometric testing and other selection instruments.

In conjunction to merit on the basis of qualifications, experience and proven achievements the University of Johannesburg is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities and those individuals from the historically disadvantaged groups.

As necessitated by operational requirements the University reserves the right not to make an appointment to positions advertised. If you have not received a response from the University within 8 weeks of the closing date, you should assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

Closing Date: 14 March 2025

How To Apply

Apply Here: Security Officer (P17) (Protection Services) (X18 POSTS)

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following positions. 

Position: 738 Security Official x 11 – GSMD

Job Identification: 738

Job Category: Security

Job Schedule: Full time

Job Shift: Day

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng

Closing Date: 02 December 2024 

JOB DESCRIPTION

Brief description

The main purpose of this position is to protect and safeguard the personnel, facilities and assets of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Head Office.

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Conduct access and egress control in the areas of operation.
• Conduct guarding, patrolling and escorting duties to safeguard the facility against illegal and/or unauthorised activity.
• Identify, respond to and report all security and emergency threats, signals and situations under all conditions.
• Monitor, maintain and ensure the optimal utilisation of all security systems, equipment and signals.
• Perform evacuations and emergency drills during emergencies.
• Perform administrative duties such as report-writing and completing electronic occurrence books and pocketbooks.
• Proactively broaden knowledge of functional area, displaying willingness to make improvements (including methods and practices).

QUALIFICATIONS

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

• a Grade 12 certificate or an equivalent NQF 4 qualification; 
• a Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) Grade C qualification;
• a competency certificate in the handling of firearms (i.e. a 9 mm pistol, a semi-automatic rifle and a shotgun);
• a minimum of two to five years of working experience in a security environment;
• sound knowledge and understanding of applicable legislation, including, but not limited to, the National Key Points (NKP) Act 102 of 1980 and Regulations, the Firearms Control Act 60 of 2000, the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977, as well as all the policies, procedures and operational instructions of the SARB relating to the use of firearms;
• a level of medical, psychological and physical fitness commensurate with the inherent requirements of the position;
• professionalism, discipline and the physical fitness to work long hours; and
• the availability to work shifts (including weekends) and perform duties as required by operational circumstances.

Additional requirements include:

• following instructions and procedures;
• adapting and responding to change;
• writing and reporting;
• deciding and initiating action;
• adhering to principles and values;
• applying expertise and technology; and
• coping with pressures and setbacks.

The following would be an added advantage:

• completed NKP training;
• completed PSIRA training; and/or
• exposure to physical and tactical security training.

Closing Date: 02 December 2024 at 23:55

How To Apply

Apply Here: 738 Security Official x 11 – GSMD

SBV: Searching Guard

APPLY ONLINE HERE

SBV invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following positions.

Position: Searching Guard

Location: KwaZulu-Natal, Limpopo, Mpumalanga, Northern Cape, Eastern Cape, Gauteng, North West, Free State, Western Cape. 

SBV Seeks Searching Guard who will be responsible for Escorting, Searching and Record Keeping

Escorting

• Ensures that all visitors to the premises are authorised by the Head of the specific department before entering the premises
• Policy compliance
• Authorised visitors
• Lock all cell phones and weapons of visitors in designated safe provided before entering premises
• Issues access permits to all visitors entering the premises and collects signed permits from visitors on departure
• Escorts all visitors to destination or arrange for collection of visitors at entrance
• Positively identify all visitors before entry is authorized.
• Ensures that all after-hours visitors comply to company policy and procedure
• Make sure that suppliers and service providers and not left alone on the premises and that they have left the premises after they carried out their duties.
• No employees are allowed access into other department which they do not belong.
• Searching of employee and visitors must be done within the rules of the companies’ policies and procedures.

APPLY ONLINE LEARNERSHIP HERE

Searching

• Carry out searching duties in a proper and ethical manner.
• Compliance to policies & procedures
• Ensures that no company assets are removes from premises without proper authorisation by means of searching belongings.
• The searching not only of persons but of any type of parcels, trolleys, bags, tools cases that my contain or conceal company property or assets.
• Not only searching of employee entering or exiting the premises by also the requirement by management for the search of employees of any department on an ad-hoc basis.
• Anything found to be suspicious must be reported to the Security Compliance Officer without delay.
• Control over firearms, cell phones and camera of visitors and employees.
• Maintains and updates all necessary registers in terms of Company procedures.

Record Keeping

• Documentation for the removal of all company property must be maintained.
• Records available
• Audit report
• The record keeping of company assets serial number of equipment to be maintained and kept on record.
• Visitors slips to be filled in correctly on entry and exit with all relevant information.

APPLY TRAINING FORCE LEARNERSHIP HERE

Minimum Requirement

• Grade 10/12
• No criminal record
• Clean Credit
• NOT participated in YES previously – will be validated
• Must be unemployed – Affidavit required to confirm
• Can not be on a current unemployed learnership
• Age – 25-40

APPLY TRAINING FORCE ONLINE LEARNERSHIP HERE

Special Requirements

• PSIRA E,D,C would be an advantage
• Firearm competencies would be an advantage

NB: Communication will be limited to shortlisted applicants only.

SBV recruitment is committed to transformation and diversity alignment

How To Apply

Apply Here: Searching Guard

Apply Here: Onine Learnership

The Fly Safair invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Security Guard to be based in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

Position: Security Guard
Reference Number: Facilities_Securityguard02
Industry: Aviation
Job Type: Contract
Positions Available: 1
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng

Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair has a vacancy for a Security Guard at our Head Office. The successful applicant will report to the Manager: Facilities.

Job Description

• Monitor and control access to and from the FlySafair facility;
• Ensure that only authorised personnel, vehicles, materials, company assets, and consumables are permitted to enter, move within, and leave the facility;
• Assist with the removal of violators from the premises when required;
• Stay alert for signs of criminal activity or disturbances and engage with relevant stakeholders;
• Report any suspicious incidents and/or activities;
• Patrol all facilities and perimeter as and when required;
• Assist with Ad Hoc duties as and when required;
• Conduct general searches of vehicles and valuables.

Job Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent;
• Security Certificate
• Grade C (Essential);
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends and on public holidays;
• Basic Security knowledge;
• Aviation knowledge (Advantageous).

Personal Attributes:

• Professional;
• High integrity;
• Trustworthy;
• Assertive;
• Attentive;
• High commitment to safety and able to operate under stressful conditions;
• Good verbal communication skills;
• Good reading skills;
• Immaculate time keeping.

How to apply

Apply Here: Security Guard – Johannesburg

Servest Security invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Security Officer to be based in Gauteng, South Africa.

Position: Security Officer – Grade C
Reference Number: SER240805-3
Location: Pretoria West and Surrounding areas
Closing Date: 31 August 2024

Position: Security Officer – Grade C
Reference Number: SER240805-1
Location: Alberton (Alrode) and Surrounding areas
Closing Date: 31 August 2024

Job Context
Servest Security is recruiting Grade C Security Officers residing in the East Rand (Alberton/Alrode) and Surrounding areas to be employed on a fixed term contract.

If you have a passion for the Security Industry apply now.

Minimum Requirements

• Completed Matric
• Grade C Psira registered (A must)
• No criminal record
• Minimum of 2 years working experience.
• Excellent communication skills
• Firearm competency (Advantageous)
• Have an interest in the security industry.
• Must be residing around Pretoria West, East Rand – Alberton (Alrode) and surrounding areas.

Duties & Responsibilities
N/A

Closing Date: 31 August 2024

How to apply

Security Officer: Grade C – Pretoria

Security Officer: Grade C – Alberton