Company
Fidelity Services Group
Location
Gauteng, South Africa
Job type
Full-time
Posted
16 days ago
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Job description
Shift Manager/SupervisorA vacancy for a Shift Supervisor has become vacant at one of Fidelity Security’s high-risk Sites based within the Vaal area. The main purpose of the position is to ensure that all site-specific security requirements are adhered to and that the Client’s needs are always efficiently and professionally met.Minimum RequirementsMatric Certificate/ Grade 12.Grade A Psira registration and accreditation.A minimum of 5-8 years’ experience in Security Operations- previous Shift Management experience advantageous.Must reside in or near VanderbijlparkVery analytical individual with excellent problem-solving Skills.Ability to manage and discipline staff.Computer literate, with proficiency in MS Word and Excel.Strong Operational Planning, Leadership and Organisational Skills as well as good.Interpersonal Communication and Client Liaison Skills are essential.Must be able to work under pressure and for extended hours as and when required.Willing to work flexi hours.Own Reliable transport.Clear criminal record.Should reside in the Vaal area or willing to relocate at own cost. Job SpecificationMaintaining good relations between Fidelity Security Services Group and the Client regarding security services rendered.Constantly evaluating the service levels provided and making recommendations to the Client regarding the improvement of services.Ensuring continuous assessment of the Client’s premises and minimizing as far as possible risky access and creating several barriers to would be criminals.Ensuring that all Security Officers on site meet the contractual requirements as stipulated by the Client.General management and supervision of security staff and ensuring that all their queries are dealt with promptly.Submitting relevant monthly reports to the Client and Management when applicable. Other Personality AttributesAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesPro-active and innovativePunctualAttention to detailQuality orientatedAssertiveDisciplinedAccuracy and high methodical working methods. Core CompetenciesBusiness acumenVision & influenceAnalytical & critical thinking skillsGoal settingDriving & managing changeDriving for resultsCommunicating directionDevelopment of othersSelf-developmentCommunication skillsCustomer focusTeamwork We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position.Whilst preference is always given to existing employees and the choice made purely on merit, Historically Disadvantaged Candidates, Disabled Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team.Fidelity Security Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate.Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa
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What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R30.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Security guards working more than 45 hours per week receive 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces under the National Minimum Wage Act.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What education and experience do I need for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for security guard roles must have completed Grade 10 and hold a valid Grade E PSIRA certificate obtained after 21 days of training. At least 6 months of prior experience in a registered security firm is required for Grade D or higher positions as of 2026.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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How many hours per week can security guards work and what leave is provided in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards in South Africa are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime. Employees receive 15 days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of paid sick leave over a 3-year cycle starting 1 January 2026.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, PSIRA registration certificate, Grade 10 certificate, and a valid bank statement dated within 3 months as of 2026. A police clearance certificate issued no earlier than 6 months prior is also mandatory for all applications.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
