Access & Security Controller

Access & Security Controller


Company
PY Placements
Location
Durban
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Pnet

Job Description
Introduction

Location: Mobeni, Durban

Duties & Responsibilities
• Oversee access control at the factory entrance – day shift only
• Monitor employee entry and exit.
• Manage visitor sign-in and ensure all required approvals and permits are in place.
• Control contractor access and verify authorization.
• Conduct bag checks.
• Monitor CCTV and report suspicious or irregular activity.
• Check PPE compliance at entry points before allowing access.
• Record and report incidents.
• Respond to emergencies and notify management

Desired Experience & Qualification
• Matric
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in site control or similar.
• Experience in access control, incident reporting, and CCTV monitoring.

Package & Remuneration

Market-related

Interested?

Click on the link to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback from us within 3 weeks of applying, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.

All the best!

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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