Security Officer

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Security Officer for the Gauteng Knights site. The successful candidate will report to the Security Manager and be responsible for access control, patrols and enforcing company procedures.

Key duties include searching pedestrians and vehicles, issuing PPE, documenting exiting items, maintaining incident reports, and ensuring assets and premises are protected. The role requires Grade 12, PSIRA Grade C, and 2–3 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 educational background.
• PSIRA registration with Grade C.
• 2 to 3 years of relevant security experience.

Responsibilities

• Control access and egress by recording entries and operating gates.
• Search pedestrians, vehicles and belongings exiting SA Metal premises.
• Issue PPE to customers and visitors and collect it on exit.
• Ensure accompanying documentation for items leaving premises.
• Ensure procedures are followed before granting access (breathalyzer tests, etc.).
• Patrol assigned areas at regular intervals.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures at all times.
• Observe and report suspicious activities.
• Keep the Incident Report Book up to date.
• Book in/out and secure empty/full containers/bins.
• Protect SA Metal property and assets; protect all persons on site.
• Perform ad-hoc tasks as instructed by management.

Skills

Hardworking

Effective communication

Time management

Professional work approach

Willing to work extended hours

Customer service

Education

Grade 12

PSIRA Grade C

Job description

Job Description

The Group currently has a vacancy for a Security Officer to join the Security team at the Gauteng Knights site. The successful candidate will report to the Security Manager.

Position Requirements

• Ensure access and egress is controlled at all SA Metal properties by completing the necessary registers and operating the gates.
• Searching pedestrians, vehicles and personal belongings of any person(s) exiting SA Metal premises.
• Ensure that all customers and visitors are issued with PPE when entering a SA Metal yard and that the PPE is returned after their visit
• Ensure that any item(s) leaving the SA Metal premises is accompanied by the relevant documentation
• Ensure that all company procedures are adhered to before granting access to staff and visitors e.g. breathalyzer tests are conducted and passed.
• Ensure that all the assigned areas are patrolled at regular intervals.
• Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are fully adhered to at all times.
• Observe and report suspicious activities.
• Keep the Incident Report Book up to date.
• Ensure that empty and full Containers/Bins are booked in and out and secured
• Ensure that SA Metal's property and assets are protected
• Ensure that all persons on SA Metal premises are protected
• Ad-hoc tasks as per instruction from management

Qualifying Experience

• Grade 12
• Grade C, PSIRA registered
• 2 to 3 years relevant experience

QUALIFYING ATTRIBUTES

• Hardworking and self-motivated
• Effective communication skills - verbal and written
• Time management and organizational skills
• Display a professional work approach
• Willing to work extended hours
• Good customer service skills