Security Guard Officer

Security Guard Officer


Company
Softkings IT Solutions
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Jobs - South Africa | Trabajo.org

Job Description
**1. Access Control**
- Monitor and control access to premises by employees, visitors, and contractors.
- Ensure that only authorized individuals enter restricted areas.
- Verify identification and issue visitor passes where necessary.
• *2. Patrols**
- Conduct regular foot and/or vehicle patrols of the premises.
- Inspect doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are properly secured.
- Identify and report safety hazards or maintenance issues.
• *3. Surveillance Monitoring**
- Monitor CCTV cameras and alarm systems.
- Respond swiftly to suspicious activity or security breaches.
- Record and report any irregularities or incidents.
• *4. Incident Response**
- Take appropriate action in line with company procedures.
- Assist emergency services when necessary.
• *5. Reporting**
- Maintain accurate records of daily activities and incidents in a logbook or on reporting systems.
- Submit detailed written reports of any security incidents or breaches.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and relevant personnel.
• *6. Customer Service**
- Provide directions and assistance to visitors and staff.
- Represent the company professionally and courteously at all times.
- Handle conflicts calmly and diplomatically.
• *7. Enforcement of Rules and Policies**
- Enforce site rules, health and safety regulations, and company policies.
- Prevent unauthorized loitering, vandalism, theft, or other unlawful behavior.
• *8. Emergency Preparedness**
- Participate in fire drills and other emergency response exercises.
- Know the locations of emergency exits, firefighting equipment, and assembly points.
• *9. Asset Protection**
- Safeguard buildings, vehicles, machinery, and other company assets.
- Monitor loading/unloading of goods where required.
• *10. Communication and Coordination**
- Liaise with other security staff, management, and emergency services.
- Use radios or communication devices to stay in contact with the security team.
• *Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: R27,87 - R28,60 per hour

Expected hours: 12 per week

Application Question(s):

- PSIRA GRADE C

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/04/11

Frequently Asked Questions

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