Are you passionate about safety and security? The South African Police Service (SAPS) is offering an excellent opportunity for individuals to join their team as Security Guards. This is your chance to serve your community while building a rewarding career in law enforcement.
Vacancy Details
Post Title: Security Guard (x6 posts)
Post Reference Numbers:
- Gqeberha: Ref No. DPCI/EC/86/2024 (x4 posts)
- Bellville: Ref No. DPCI/WC/87/2024 (x2 posts)
Salary: R131,265 per annum (Level 03)
Centre:
- Eastern Cape: Corporate Support Services, Gqeberha
- Western Cape: Corporate Support Services, Bellville
Requirements
To qualify for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Education:
- Possession of a Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or National Certificate (Vocational) recorded on the National Learner Record Database (NQF Level 4).
- Certifications:
- Registered with the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA).
- Hold a minimum of a Grade C security certificate.
- Legal Compliance:
- Must not be declared unfit to possess a firearm.
- Advantageous Qualifications:
- A Diploma/Degree in security-related fields.
- Relevant courses in the security field.
- A valid driver’s license for at least a light motor vehicle.
- Other Requirements:
- Willingness to work shifts and extended hours.
Key Responsibilities
Successful candidates will perform the following duties:
- Access Control: Manage access to premises and vehicles, ensuring compliance with the Control of Access to Public Premises and Vehicles Act (Act No. 53 of 1985).
- Visitor Management: Identify visitors, issue control cards, and maintain registers.
- Security Monitoring: Inspect vehicles, equipment, and personnel to ensure premises’ safety.
- Supervision: Oversee cleaners and maintenance personnel from a security perspective.
- Equipment Checks: Inspect and maintain security equipment, reporting any deficiencies to senior personnel.
- Shift Work: Be prepared to work irregular hours, including shifts.
How to Apply
For Eastern Cape (Gqeberha)
- Hand Delivery or Courier:
Cnr Buxton and Oxford Street, Old Allied Building, East London - Email: BatyiNP@saps.gov.za
- Enquiries:
Brigadier Hastings and Captain Poswa: (043) 709 0524 / 0525 / 0527
Captain Xhego and HRCS Matlou: (071) 481 3252 / (082) 411 2104
For Western Cape (Bellville)
- Hand Delivery or Courier:
4th Floor, AJ West Street, Old SARS Building, Bellville - Email: SibelekwanaS@saps.gov.za
- Enquiries: Contact the HR Office at the above address.