Cruise Ship/Offshore Security Guards

Cruise Ship/Offshore Security Guards


Company
Marsec Africa
Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
2 days ago
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via Gumtree
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Job Description
Are you looking to build a career in the maritime or cruise ship industry?

We offer a structured Maritime Security Training Programme designed to prepare candidates for potential opportunities in international maritime security roles.

What the Programme Includes:

5-Day Online Training

Introduction to Maritime Security Operations

Safety & onboard security procedures

Guidance on entering the maritime industry

Career Support (Optional):

CV development

Application guidance

Interview preparation

General advice on job opportunities in the industry

Potential Career Paths:

Maritime Security Officer

Cruise Ship Security Personnel

Vessel Protection Roles

Earning Potential (Industry-Based):

R30,000 – R50,000 per month

(Varies depending on employer, role, and experience)

Requirements:

Ages 18 – 48

Law Enforcement, Milatary & Security background beneficial but not required

Must be willing to work at sea

Good physical and mental fitness

Course Fee:

R6,500

(Payment options available)

Location:

Cape Town (Training conducted online)

Contact:

079 77 02499

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
Q Do packing staff jobs in South Africa require a specific qualification or experience level?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require no formal tertiary qualification but a Grade 10 certificate is the standard entry threshold with at least 3 months prior warehouse experience preferred. Employers must verify identity documents and criminal record checks for all hires.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract before starting work. UIF registration is mandatory within 7 days of employment commencement.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is capped at 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
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