Security Guard
Durban, South AfricaCompany
Work-Force
Location
Durban
Posted
21 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
About This OpportunityWork-Force specializes in connecting talent with exciting career opportunities across various industries. The Security Guard position in Durban offers a chance to ensure the safety and security of people and property.
Role OverviewIn this position, you will be responsible for:• Patrolling and monitoring premises to prevent unauthorized access• Reporting and responding to security incidents and emergencies• Controlling entry points and verifying visitor identification• Writing detailed reports on daily activities and incidents• Assisting in the enforcement of safety policies and procedures
QualificationsTo succeed in this role, candidates should have:• Grade 10 or higher certificate• Strong observation and decision-making skills• Ability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends• Basic knowledge of security protocols and emergency response• Valid PSIRA registration is an advantage
Benefits of the RoleThis opportunity offers:• On-site training and certification support• Stable work schedule and employment security• Opportunity to build a career in security services• Supportive team and management
Diversity CommitmentWork-Force is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Role OverviewIn this position, you will be responsible for:• Patrolling and monitoring premises to prevent unauthorized access• Reporting and responding to security incidents and emergencies• Controlling entry points and verifying visitor identification• Writing detailed reports on daily activities and incidents• Assisting in the enforcement of safety policies and procedures
QualificationsTo succeed in this role, candidates should have:• Grade 10 or higher certificate• Strong observation and decision-making skills• Ability to work flexible shifts including nights and weekends• Basic knowledge of security protocols and emergency response• Valid PSIRA registration is an advantage
Benefits of the RoleThis opportunity offers:• On-site training and certification support• Stable work schedule and employment security• Opportunity to build a career in security services• Supportive team and management
Diversity CommitmentWork-Force is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum wage for Grade E security guards in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Grade E security guards under the Private Security Sector Bargaining Council agreement is R7,524 per month for a 45-hour week as of 1 July 2026. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate for hours exceeding 45 per week, up to 15 hours. Employees receive an additional 10% housing allowance of R752 monthly.
What’s the starting salary for entry-level security guards in Johannesburg in 2026?
The Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority requires a minimum Grade 10 certificate, being at least 18 years old, a clear criminal record, and completion of a 120-hour security training course for Grade E registration. No prior experience is needed for entry-level Grade E positions. Applicants must pass a competency evaluation and medical fitness test.
Can I work as a security guard in South Africa on a visitor visa from Zimbabwe in 2026?
The Department of Home Affairs states that security guard work requires a General Work Visa, as visitor visas prohibit employment. Foreigners must have a job offer from a PSiRA-registered company and prove no suitable South African candidate exists. Processing takes 8-10 weeks and costs R1,520 application fee.
What documents do I need to register as a security guard with PSiRA in 2026?
PSiRA requires certified copies of your ID or valid work permit, Grade 10 certificate, training certificate, two passport photos, medical certificate, and proof of payment of R380 registration fee. Fingerprints and criminal clearance from SAPS are mandatory. Registration is valid for 2 years and renewable online.
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