Category: SECURITY GUARD POSITIONS

  • University of Johannesburg: Security Officer X13

    The University of Johannesburg (UJ) invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Security Officer (P17) (Operations Division: Protection Services Department) (X13 Positions) to be based at Auckland Park Kingsway Campus. 

    Position: Security Officer X13
    Reference: uj_001458
    Job category: Education and Training
    Location: Auckland Park Kingsway Campus, Gauteng. 
    Contract: Permanent
    Remuneration: Market Related
    EE position: EE

    Introduction

    The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan university, anchored in Africa and driven by a powerful strategy focused on attaining global excellence and stature (GES). With an emphasis on independent thinking, sustainable development, and strategic partnerships, UJ is an international university of choice. 

    The University is guided by the Vice-Chancellor’s vision of “Positioning UJ in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) for societal impact in the context of the changing social, political, and economic fortunes of Africa”.

    Job Description:

    Security Officers are the first point of contact for all persons visiting/entering the University of Johannesburg. This position is responsible for professional security 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 access control.
    • Ensure that students, staff, and visitors adhere to security policies.
    • Ensure that physical security infrastructure (e.g. gates, streetlights, burglar proofing) are in proper working condition and report any defects.
    • Patrol University premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates are closed.
    • Identify, report, and act timeously on emergency incidents as instructed by the control room/duty room.
    • Secure crime scenes according to training until supervisors arrive.
    • Ensure that the necessary documents are completed with regards to a specific incident.
    • Take down and give an accurate statement of situations both verbally and in writing.
    • Monitor and operate electronic security systems when required.
    • Undertake preliminary investigations into reports of offences as required.
    • Provide escort duties for staff at night.
    • Attend and pro-actively deal with any security-related incident, as directed by the control room operator, supervisor, orother members of the 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 safekeeping.
    • Conduct searches as required.
    • Control the safeguarding and issuing of keys.
    • Upkeep an admin system regarding lost and found.
    • Enforce and comply with the University’s rule SOPs, rules, regulations and policies.

    Access Control
    • Check all personnel access permits, visitor’s permits, and vehicle permits.
    • Search bags, and 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 events days, open days; public, visitor or staff demonstrations, andattend and assist at any incident as directed by senior personnel.
    • Present a professional image to clients through appearance and conduct.

    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; and receive guidance and instruction from the senior personnel when necessary

    Minimum requirements
    • Grade 12 / Matric / NQF4 equivalent qualification
    • Valid Grade C 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

    Working Conditions:
    • Shift work in line with the operational requirements of the University (i.e. 24/7/365), including but not limited to straight day, 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

    Recommendations:
    • Preference will be given to applicants with security/risk management qualifications NQF5 or equivalent
    • Preference will be given to applicants with knowledge of Impro Portal, Nimbus, and video management systems
    • Preference will be given to applicants with experience in educational or corporate campus security environment
    • Preference will be given to applicants with a Professional drivers permit (PDP)
    • Preference will be given to applicants with higher PSIRA Grades or Accreditation (e.g. Grade A or B, Armed Reaction)
    • Preference will be given to applicants with a valid SAPS fire-arm competency certificate
    • Preference will be given to applicants with training/experience in firefighting and first aid

    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.

    Closing date: 10 May 2024

    Apply Here: Security Officer X13

  • Necsa Group: Security Officers X8

    Necsa Group: Security Officers X8

    The Necsa Group invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Security Officers X8 to be based in Pretoria Gauteng. 

    SECURITY OFFICERS (8 POSTS) (HAY LEVEL 10/B3) (PRETORIA)

    Position: Security Officers X8 
    Reference Number: SECUROFF07
    Salary: Hay level 10/B3
    Division: Strategy and Business Development
    Department: Security Services

    Description

    Job Purpose

    To provide security and protection for the Corporation and all other stakeholders, local and international. To comply with all Constitutional and legislative obligations as well as regulatory requirements, in addition, international agreements in terms of security and protection of Corporation’s installations, sites, premises, materials, employees and visitors. 

    Performing Access and Egress control duties during a Shift for all Necsa allocated operational entrances, exit and facilities.

    Principal Accountabilities
    Effective Access control and searching in line with Necsa procedure;
    Conduct assigned security functions within Necsa site;
    Handling and response to all security incidents;
    Compliance with security standards (statutory and Necsa specific).
    Asset management; and
    Administration duties.

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    Competencies (Job Specific and Behavioural)
    Verbal and written communication skills.
    Planning and administration.
    Overall awareness.
    Diversity awareness.
    Self-management.
    Time management.

    Requirements
    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

    General
    Valid driver’s licence: Code B or higher.
    Meets vetting requirements for post (No criminal record).
    Between the ages of 24 – 35.
    Physically fit to conduct security work such as access and egress control.

    Academic
    Grade 12/ NQF level 4.
    Compulsory subjects: Mathematics or Mathematics Literacy (Numeracy).
    PSIRA Grade C or higher
    Valid SAPS firearm competency for all NKP specified types and proficiency for all at business level.
    NKP certificate of competency and course report/ statement results separately.

    Experience
    At least 3 years of working experience in general security.
    The following would be advantageous:
    -Experience in working at a National Key Point environment will be an added advantage

    GENERAL:
    Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

    Work Level
    Junior
    Job Type
    Permanent
    Salary
    Market Related
    EE Position
    No
    Location
    Pretoria

    Closing date: 22 April 2024

    Please apply online by attaching your updated CV (Ms-word only)

    Attachment no.2 is for certified copies of your qualifications.

    Apply Here: Security Officers X8-Pretoria

  • Eskom: Senior Inspector Security X25

    Eskom invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Senior Inspector Security X25 to be based at Matimba Power Station, Limpopo.

    Position: Senior Inspector Security X25
    Reference Number: 50816181 SZ Mat Gx
    Department: Security
    Business Unit: Matimba Power Station
    Location: Matimba Power Station, Limpopo
    Closing Date: 18 April 2024

    Vacancy type: External/Internal
    Task Grade: T06

    Area of Speacialization: To protect Eskom’s assets and interest by performing physical security duties.

    Minimum Requirements
    Grade 12

    Related Minimum Experience:


    2 year’s Guarding, patrolling and Access Control

    Professional Registration Body:


    Physical Security Industrial Regulation Authority(PSIRA)Grade C
    Skills and Competencies

    Behavioural


    Professionalism
    Trustworthiness
    Disciplined
    Ability to interact at a senior level

    Leadership
    Team player
    Motivating teams
    Coaching
    Mentoring
    Developing
    Employee relationship building

    Knowledge
    Must be able to apply theoretical and business knowledge on the job.
    Must be in a position to apply Good knowledge of governance, security legislation, protocols and situation monitoring.

    Skill
    Knowledge of Eskom Security policies, systems, directives and standards.
    Effective customer care skills
    Communication and stakeholder management skills (supervisor, colleagues, customers and management)

    Attributes


    Physical ability – fitness to perform operational duties.
    Psychologically suitable – perform under stressful and dangerous situations.
    Must have a valid drivers license and must be able to drive.
    No criminal record

    Assessment
    Decision-making versus implementation
    Interpretation of decisions
    Communication
    Team spirit
    Security competence

    Key Responsibilities


    Perform access control duties.
    Perform patrol duties.
    Perform reaction/response team duties.
    Perform emergency preparedness duties.
    Perform guard duties.
    Perform general duties.

    “If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

    “Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

    Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

    Closing date: 18 April 2024

    Apply Here: Senior Inspector Security X25

  • University of Johannesburg: Security Officer X13

    University of Johannesburg: Security Officer X13

    The University of Johannesburg (UJ) invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Security Officer (P17) (Operations Division: Protection Services Department) (X13 Positions) to be based at Auckland Park Kingsway Campus. 

    Position: Security Officer X13
    Reference: uj_001458
    Job category: Education and Training
    Location: Gauteng
    Contract: Permanent
    Remuneration: Market Related
    EE position: EE

    Introduction

    The University of Johannesburg (UJ) is a vibrant and cosmopolitan university, anchored in Africa and driven by a powerful strategy focused on attaining global excellence and stature (GES). With an emphasis on independent thinking, sustainable development, and strategic partnerships, UJ is an international university of choice. 

    The University is guided by the Vice-Chancellor’s vision of “Positioning UJ in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) for societal impact in the context of the changing social, political, and economic fortunes of Africa”.

    Job Description:

    Security Officers are the first point of contact for all persons visiting/entering the University of Johannesburg. This position is responsible for professional security 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 access control.
    • Ensure that students, staff, and visitors adhere to security policies.
    • Ensure that physical security infrastructure (e.g. gates, streetlights, burglar proofing) are in proper working condition and report any defects.
    • Patrol University premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion and ensure security of doors, windows, and gates are closed.
    • Identify, report, and act timeously on emergency incidents as instructed by the control room/duty room.
    • Secure crime scenes according to training until supervisors arrive.
    • Ensure that the necessary documents are completed with regards to a specific incident.
    • Take down and give an accurate statement of situations both verbally and in writing.
    • Monitor and operate electronic security systems when required.
    • Undertake preliminary investigations into reports of offences as required.
    • Provide escort duties for staff at night.
    • Attend and pro-actively deal with any security-related incident, as directed by the control room operator, supervisor, orother members of the 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 safekeeping.
    • Conduct searches as required.
    • Control the safeguarding and issuing of keys.
    • Upkeep an admin system regarding lost and found.
    • Enforce and comply with the University’s rule SOPs, rules, regulations and policies.

    Access Control
    • Check all personnel access permits, visitor’s permits, and vehicle permits.
    • Search bags, and 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 events days, open days; public, visitor or staff demonstrations, andattend and assist at any incident as directed by senior personnel.
    • Present a professional image to clients through appearance and conduct.

    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; and receive guidance and instruction from the senior personnel when necessary

    Minimum requirements


    • Grade 12 / Matric / NQF4 equivalent qualification
    • Valid Grade C 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

    Working Conditions:


    • Shift work in line with the operational requirements of the University (i.e. 24/7/365), including but not limited to straight day, 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

    Recommendations:
    • Preference will be given to applicants with security/risk management qualifications NQF5 or equivalent
    • Preference will be given to applicants with knowledge of Impro Portal, Nimbus, and video management systems
    • Preference will be given to applicants with experience in educational or corporate campus security environment
    • Preference will be given to applicants with a Professional drivers permit (PDP)
    • Preference will be given to applicants with higher PSIRA Grades or Accreditation (e.g. Grade A or B, Armed Reaction)
    • Preference will be given to applicants with a valid SAPS fire-arm competency certificate
    • Preference will be given to applicants with training/experience in firefighting and first aid

    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.

    Closing date: 19 April 2024

    Apply Here: Security Officer X13

  • First National Bank (FNB): Security Guard

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

    Position: Security Guard

    Location: Randburg, Gauteng 

    Job Description

    Hello Future Security Gaurd

    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.

    Are you someone who can:


    •Assist the security Team Leader with the security and safety of the buildings assets, staff and visitors to the centre
    •Escort vendors & visitors
    •Supervision of all deliveries
    •Supervise installations
    •Ensure smooth operation of all security posts and activities.
    •Ensure effective communication between security, management, visitors, staff and Vendors.
    •Ensure all incidents and shift communications are logged in the OB
    •Be invested courteous and professional when dealing with everyone

    You will be an ideal candidate if you:
    •Matric
    •Required to work shifts (24/7 – including Sundays and Public Holidays)
    •Knowledge of access control systems, fire protection systems and the operation of all other security systems used by the bank
    •Excellent communication skills
    •Computer literate
    •Registered with PSIRA (Grade C certificate)
    •Valid Code 8 or 10 license, plus PrDP – Professional Driving Permit (This is desirable but not an absolute requirement )

    You will have access to:


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

    We can be a match if you are:


    •Curious & courageous – you’re driven by always wanting to know more and learn more and you’re brave enough to
    •Obsessed with mastery – you know what it takes to become good at what you do and are constantly pushing yourself to do it.

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

    Application closing date 15 February 2024

    Apply now

    https://firstrand.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com

    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.

  • Department Of Health is looking for Security Guard

    Department Of Health is looking for Security Guard


    Department Of Health is looking for Security Guard

    Department Of Health is looking for Security Guard

    The Department of Health invites suitably good campaigners to apply for the position of Security Guard to be grounded at Steve Biko Academic Hospital

    Position: Security Guard


    Reference Number ref: 019609


    Directorate: ADMINISTRATION AND LOGISTICS
    Number of Posts 1
    Package R 147 036


    Enquiries: Mr. J Moolman 0123545193


    Conditions

    Abet Level 4, Grade 10 instrument or original qualification with minimum 10 times experience in sanitorium security terrain.

    Grade 12 instrument plus 5 times experience in security terrain is an advantage. minimum Grade C security instrument.

    Current registration with PSIRA. Capability to work under pressure, conflict judgments and concession chops, report jotting chops. Knowledge of security, Labour Relations and other legislation applicable to security, including MPSS.

    Knowledge of Batho Pele Principles. Knowledge on lawless procedure Act 51 OF 1977. Knowledge of fire arm control act. Knowledge of Health and Safety Act and fire prevention. amenability to work shifts and extended hours.

    Duties:

    Access control( emergency areas, operation square and others). help and supervise at parking( searching, scrap checking) help in restraining of violent cases at different wards. Report all security breaches to the director and make all circumstance book entries. Report all scars on OHS and FMU. Fire prevention convoying of guests and going them from home if abscond.

    Guarding and managing of staying areas, setting of all vehicles positioned in unauthorized parking. inquiry matters reported to you by staff members and give feedback to them. To work shifts and sometimes abnormal hours.

    Examiner state vehicles and report any faults. Make verbal and written reports on all incidents passing at posts. Business control around entering area/ transito, perform any duties delegated by director.

    Notes:

    Operations should be submitted strictly online at the followingE- Reclamation gate http://professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za. No hand- delivered, faxed or posted operations will be accepted.

    N:B For backing with online operations please reply your querytoe-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za. operation should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 operation form accessible from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documentsplus a recently streamlined comprehensive Curriculum Vitae( CV).

  • Eskom: Snr Inspector Security X27

    Eskom invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Snr Inspector Security x27. 

    Position : Snr Inspector Security x 2

    Task Grade : T06

    Area of Speacialization : To protect Eskom’s assets and interest by performing physical duties.

    Department : Risk and Assurance (Security)

    Business Unit : Hendrina Power Station

    Location : South Africa (Mpumalanga)

    Reference Number : Gx HEN DP 253

    Closing Date : 02 February 2024

    Minimum Requirements
    Qualification(s):

    •  Grade 12
    •  PSIRA: Grade C

    Related Minimum Experience:

    •  Guarding, patrolling and Access control: 2 years

    Skills and Competencies
    Leadership

    •  Team player
    •  Employee relationship building

    Behavioral

    •  Trustworthiness
    •  Professionalism
    •  Disciplined
    •  Ability to interact at a senior level

    Knowledge

    •  Must be able to apply theoretical and business knowledge on the job.
    •  Must be in a position to apply Good knowledge of governance, security legislation, protocol and situation monitoring

    Skill

    •  Knowledge of Eskom Security policies systems, directives and standards
    •  Effective customer-care skills
    •  Communication and stakeholder Management skills (supervisor, colleagues, customers and Management)

    Attributes

    •  Physical ability – fitness to perform operational duties.
    •  Psychologically suitable – perform under stressful and dangerous situations.
    •  Must have a valid drivers license and must be able to drive

    Key Responsibilities
    Perform access control duties
    Perform patrol duties
    Perform Reaction/response team duties
    Perform emergency preparedness duties
    Perform guard duties
    Perform general duties

    ** FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS ADVERT, PLEASE EMAIL **

    recuitmentgx@eskom.co.za

    Kindly apply for the position online by clicking on the link below:

     “If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

    How to apply

     Snr Inspector Security x 27 (GX) Hendrina Power Station

  • Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited: Security Guards – Pretoria

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited: Security Guards – Pretoria

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Security Guards to be based in Johannesburg Gauteng. 

    Position: Security Guards – Pretoria

    Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng

    Job Type: Permanent

    Closing Date: 29 April 2024

    Job Details

    Division
    JB Division

    Minimum experience
    Entry Level

    Company primary industry
    Retail

    Job functional area
    Other

    Job Description

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Pretoria has a an opportunity for a security guard to Render a security service in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulations Act 56 of 2001 as amended for the Dis-Chem Group that meets Dis-Chem’ security requirements to protect assets, property and staff by creating a safe and secure environment, through identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
    • Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
    • A general minimum exposure of at least 3 years in the retail industry, such as shopping malls and warehouses


    Advantageous:

    • At least 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role


    Job Specification…

    • Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and apprehend criminals or remove violators according to the legal authority invested in the industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures for the specific post through.
    • Random patrols of the premises on regularly basis to ensure optimal visibility and reduce risks.
    • Monitor and control access to the premises by documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization.
    • Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets.
    • Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, – damage, – personal injury, and other dishonourable acts.
    • Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers and employees.
    • Access control – searching of staff, suppliers and company merchandisers.
    • Maintain and complete all registers and occurrence books.
    • Cancel staff purchasers and goods declared.
    • Supervise and check refuse removal according to Dis-Chem standards
    • Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss.
    • Be present at your post at all times when on duty.
    • Practice good customer service relations for all Dis-Chem internal and external customers.
    • Report any unusual or suspicious behaviour by staff, customer or suppliers.
    • Opening and closing procedures-to be present observant and vigilant at the opening and closing of the site.
    • Ensure that all doors and windows are locked at the end each day.
    • Ensure that all water taps turned off when applicable.
    • Do continuous personnel frisking and searches on a daily basis.
    • Do thorough and proper vehicle searches throughout the day.
    • Report any suspicious incidents verbally to management in detail with the submission of a written detailed report as soon as conveniently possible.
    • Contact policing and emergency authorities and make written or verbal reports to law enforcement officers when needed as legally required and in accordance of Dis-Chem procedures.
    • When problem situations or crisis arise or have been dealt with to maintain observing surroundings and report to management on findings and or changes in identified that intensify the situation.
    • After a crisis, report the incident to management, the police or the appropriate authorities (such as the fire services in the case of a fire outbreak) with a detailed written report concerning the incident and your activities around the incident.
    • Monitor the alarm systems and or video cameras and operate detecting/ emergency equipment when needed.
    • When working during the night or alone e.g. after hours render on-going surveillance of the premises by patrolling the grounds and using closed-circuit camera monitoring or alarm systems to detect and investigate suspicious activities to ensure that only legal entrance to the premises is maintained.
    • In emergency situations provide assistance and the emergency teams e.g. alert first responders, clinic sisters, managers etc.
    • Maintain order during evacuation procedures and at assembly points by providing exact directions or decisive actions to ensure the safety of lives and property by preventing stampedes and breakdown of law and order or illegal entrance to the premises.
    • Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings and tips to ensure that all security and safety precautions are adhered to.
    • Be vigilant – watch out for any suspicious activities that may mean a breach in security measures that have been put in place on the site.
    • Interpret quickly whatever is seen and act accordingly.
    • Respond quickly and correctly during crisis – be alert to avoid being caught unaware.
    • Know how best to respond to various dangerous situations according to industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
    • Getting help – During some very dangerous situations (such as armed robbery attacks or assaults with deadly weapons), waste no time in calling the police to prevent loss of lives or property.
    • Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences and daily activities.
    • Enforce rules and regulations to prevent criminal activity before it happens.
    • Perform special duties – receive phone calls, respond to text and email messages, and run vital errands for the department according to Dis-Chem and industry standard operating procedures.



    Competencies

    Essential:

    • PSIRA knowledge
    • Fire emergency and relevant Health and Safety Training and exposure
    • English – Read, write and speak well as it is the organization’s official language.

    Advantageous:

    • 3rd Language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • PSIRA registered.
    • Grade C PSIRA accreditation.
    • South African 
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit.
    • Driver’s license and own reliable transport and PDP when deployed as a driver.

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market related salary
    • Medical aid – Kaelo
    • Provident fund (PSSPF)

    ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

    How to apply

    Security Guards – Pretoria

  • Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited: Security Guards – Pretoria (Pipeline)

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Security Guards to be based in Johannesburg, Gauteng. 

    Position: Security Guards – Pretoria (Pipeline)

    Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng

    Job Type: Permanent

    Closing Date: 08 February 202

    Job Details

    Division
    JB Division

    Minimum experience
    Entry Level

    Company primary industry
    Retail

    Job functional area
    Other

    Job Description

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Pretoria has a an opportunity for a security guard to Render a security service in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulations Act 56 of 2001 as amended for the Dis-Chem Group that meets Dis-Chem’ security requirements to protect assets, property and staff by creating a safe and secure environment, through identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.

    Minimum Requirements…

    Essential:

    • Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
    • Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
    • A general minimum exposure of at least 3 years in the retail industry, such as shopping malls and warehouses


    Advantageous:

    • At least 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role


    Job Specification…

    • Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and apprehend criminals or remove violators according to the legal authority invested in the industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures for the specific post through.
    • Random patrols of the premises on regularly basis to ensure optimal visibility and reduce risks.
    • Monitor and control access to the premises by documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization.
    • Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets.
    • Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, – damage, – personal injury, and other dishonourable acts.
    • Be professionally courteous and friendly, approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers and employees.
    • Access control – searching of staff, suppliers and company merchandisers.
    • Maintain and complete all registers and occurrence books.
    • Cancel staff purchasers and goods declared.
    • Supervise and check refuse removal according to Dis-Chem standards
    • Protect the property and assets of the business from all dishonest persons, action or any acts of malicious behaviour that could result in the company suffering loss.
    • Be present at your post at all times when on duty.
    • Practice good customer service relations for all Dis-Chem internal and external customers.
    • Report any unusual or suspicious behaviour by staff, customer or suppliers.
    • Opening and closing procedures-to be present observant and vigilant at the opening and closing of the site.
    • Ensure that all doors and windows are locked at the end each day.
    • Ensure that all water taps turned off when applicable.
    • Do continuous personnel frisking and searches on a daily basis.
    • Do thorough and proper vehicle searches throughout the day.
    • Report any suspicious incidents verbally to management in detail with the submission of a written detailed report as soon as conveniently possible.
    • Contact policing and emergency authorities and make written or verbal reports to law enforcement officers when needed as legally required and in accordance of Dis-Chem procedures.
    • When problem situations or crisis arise or have been dealt with to maintain observing surroundings and report to management on findings and or changes in identified that intensify the situation.
    • After a crisis, report the incident to management, the police or the appropriate authorities (such as the fire services in the case of a fire outbreak) with a detailed written report concerning the incident and your activities around the incident.
    • Monitor the alarm systems and or video cameras and operate detecting/ emergency equipment when needed.
    • When working during the night or alone e.g. after hours render on-going surveillance of the premises by patrolling the grounds and using closed-circuit camera monitoring or alarm systems to detect and investigate suspicious activities to ensure that only legal entrance to the premises is maintained.
    • In emergency situations provide assistance and the emergency teams e.g. alert first responders, clinic sisters, managers etc.
    • Maintain order during evacuation procedures and at assembly points by providing exact directions or decisive actions to ensure the safety of lives and property by preventing stampedes and breakdown of law and order or illegal entrance to the premises.
    • Offer on-going security advice and safety warnings and tips to ensure that all security and safety precautions are adhered to.
    • Be vigilant – watch out for any suspicious activities that may mean a breach in security measures that have been put in place on the site.
    • Interpret quickly whatever is seen and act accordingly.
    • Respond quickly and correctly during crisis – be alert to avoid being caught unaware.
    • Know how best to respond to various dangerous situations according to industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures.
    • Getting help – During some very dangerous situations (such as armed robbery attacks or assaults with deadly weapons), waste no time in calling the police to prevent loss of lives or property.
    • Take accurate notes of unusual occurrences and daily activities.
    • Enforce rules and regulations to prevent criminal activity before it happens.
    • Perform special duties – receive phone calls, respond to text and email messages, and run vital errands for the department according to Dis-Chem and industry standard operating procedures.



    Competencies

    Essential:

    • PSIRA knowledge
    • Fire emergency and relevant Health and Safety Training and exposure
    • English – Read, write and speak well as it is the organization’s official language.

    Advantageous:

    • 3rd Language

    Special conditions of employment:

    • PSIRA registered.
    • Grade C PSIRA accreditation.
    • South African 
    • MIE, clear criminal and credit.
    • Driver’s license and own reliable transport and PDP when deployed as a driver.

    Remuneration and benefits:

    • Market related salary
    • Medical aid – Kaelo
    • Provident fund (PSSPF)

    ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

    Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.

    Closing Date: 08 February 2024

    How to apply

    Security Guards – Pretoria (Pipeline)

  • Servest Security: Security Grade C & B

    Servest Security: Security Grade C

    Servest Security invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following position. 

    Position: Security Officers Grade C & B

    Reference Number: SER240112-1

    Location: Isando, Germiston, Kempton park, Tembisa and surrounding areas.

    Job Type: Permanent

    Servest Security, A Division of Servest is recruiting for Grade C & B Security Officers in the following areas: Isando, Germiston, Kempton park, Tembisa and surrounding areas.

    Applicants must be PSIRA registered, in posession of a firearm competency for business purposes, with a minimum of 2 years working experience in the Security industry.

    Minimum Requirements:

    No criminal record
    Grade 12 ( matric) prefarable
    Firearm Competent (Shotgun, Handgun and Automatic Riffle) – Business Purpose
    Tactical/Armed response experience is advantageous
    Police or Military experience is advantageous
    Well Spoken English
    2 years working experience

    Must reside in the following areas:

    Isando, Germiston, Kempton park, Tembisa and surrounding areas.

    Duties & Responsibilities
    N/A

    POLICY

    We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally. It is company policy to promote from within wherever possible.

    Therefore, please be aware that internal candidates will be considered first before reviewing external applicants, provided that this supports achievement of our Employment Equity goals.

    Closing date: 21 January 2024

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