Seal Team
Company
M.S Security Group
Location
Cape Town
Via
via LinkedIn
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
• Container Integrity Checks: Conduct detailed inspections of clients' containers to ensure there has been no tampering and that seals remain intact throughout the journey.
• Tamper Detection: Utilize advanced techniques and equipment to detect any signs of tampering or unauthorized access to cargo containers.
• Seal Management: Apply and manage security seals, ensuring they meet international standards for cargo security and integrity.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of inspections, findings, and actions taken; report any irregularities or security breaches immediately.
• Collaboration: Work closely with port authorities, clients, and shipping personnel to ensure seamless security operations and adherence to all regulatory requirements.
• Security Protocols: Develop and implement stringent security protocols to prevent unauthorized access and ensure the security of cargo containers throughout their transit.
• Training: Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on the latest security practices and technologies related to container security.
Requirements
• Experience in maritime security, logistics, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on cargo security.
• Familiarity with international shipping regulations and container security standards.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to identify security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Willingness to travel and adapt to various maritime environments.
• A valid maritime security certification or similar qualification is highly desirable.
What We Offer
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.
• The chance to work in a dynamic, challenging environment with a dedicated team of maritime security professionals.
• A role that is crucial in safeguarding the maritime logistics chain and ensuring the integrity of international trade.
How to Apply: To apply for the Maritime Security Specialist - Seal Team position, please submit your resume and a cover
letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Join MS Security Group and play a vital
part in protecting the global maritime industry.
• Container Integrity Checks: Conduct detailed inspections of clients' containers to ensure there has been no tampering and that seals remain intact throughout the journey.
• Tamper Detection: Utilize advanced techniques and equipment to detect any signs of tampering or unauthorized access to cargo containers.
• Seal Management: Apply and manage security seals, ensuring they meet international standards for cargo security and integrity.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of inspections, findings, and actions taken; report any irregularities or security breaches immediately.
• Collaboration: Work closely with port authorities, clients, and shipping personnel to ensure seamless security operations and adherence to all regulatory requirements.
• Security Protocols: Develop and implement stringent security protocols to prevent unauthorized access and ensure the security of cargo containers throughout their transit.
• Training: Participate in regular training sessions to stay updated on the latest security practices and technologies related to container security.
Requirements
• Experience in maritime security, logistics, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on cargo security.
• Familiarity with international shipping regulations and container security standards.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to identify security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Willingness to travel and adapt to various maritime environments.
• A valid maritime security certification or similar qualification is highly desirable.
What We Offer
• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement.
• The chance to work in a dynamic, challenging environment with a dedicated team of maritime security professionals.
• A role that is crucial in safeguarding the maritime logistics chain and ensuring the integrity of international trade.
How to Apply: To apply for the Maritime Security Specialist - Seal Team position, please submit your resume and a cover
letter detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Join MS Security Group and play a vital
part in protecting the global maritime industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the 2026 national minimum wage for welders in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade certificate is required to legally work as a welder in South Africa in 2026?
Welders must hold a QCTO-registered occupational certificate in welding at NQF Level 4 obtained after completing a minimum 3-year apprenticeship and passing the trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be verifiable on the QCTO database before any employer can hire the welder.
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Welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week and 8 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. They are entitled to 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after every 12 months of employment, calculated from the date of engagement.
What documents must South African welders submit when applying for formal employment in 2026?
Applicants must provide a valid South African ID, QCTO trade certificate, valid bank account details, and proof of UIF registration number. Employers are required to verify the trade certificate directly with the QCTO before issuing an employment contract.
