Security Officer

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd is seeking Security Officers at the Elandsfontein Branch to manage access control, conduct searches, and ensure compliance with company procedures. The role includes patrolling, handling documentation, PPE administration, and protecting people and assets on site.

Qualifying candidates should have a Grade 12, PSIRA Grade C registration, and 2–3 years of relevant experience. The position demands reliability, strong communication skills, and willingness to work extended

Qualifications

• Grade 12 qualification completed.
• PSIRA Grade C registration with valid certification.
• 2–3 years of relevant security experience.

Responsibilities

• Control access and egress at SA Metal properties by registering and operating gates.
• Search pedestrians, vehicles and belongings exiting SA Metal premises.
• Issue PPE to customers/visitors and collect PPE after their visit.
• Ensure items leaving premises are accompanied by documentation.
• Conduct and document pre-access checks (breathalyser where applicable).
• Patrol assigned areas at regular intervals.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures at all times.
• Observe and report suspicious activity.
• Maintain the Incident Report Book.
• Book in/out containers/bins and secure assets.
• Protect SA Metal’s property and people on site.
• Perform ad-hoc tasks as required by management.

Education

Grade 12

PSIRA Grade C

Job description

The Security Department requires Security Officers at the Elandsfontein Branch who will be responsible for the below security tasks:

• 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

We regret that it is not possible to contact all unsuccessful applicants. Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days from the date of their submission should consider their application unsuccessful. Please note that the successful candidate will receive a formal, written offer of employment after all applicable pre-employment checks have been completed. This offer will only be valid if it is signed by a company representative authorized to make such an offer. Representations made on behalf of the company in any other form do not constitute valid offers of employment and should not be construed as such.