Security Officer

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Metal Group (Pty) Ltd, based at the Gauteng Knights site, is seeking a Security Officer to assist the Security team. The role reports to the Security Manager and involves maintaining access control, conducting searches, and ensuring safety procedures are followed.

Applicants should have Grade 12, PSIRA Grade C, and 2–3 years of relevant experience, with strong communication and customer service skills and willingness to work extended hours.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• PSIRA registration (Grade C) required.
• 2–3 years of security-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Control access and egress at SA Metal properties by completing registers and operating gates.
• Search pedestrians, vehicles and belongings exiting premises.
• Ensure PPE is issued and returned for visitors entering yards.

Skills

Hardworking

Self-motivated

Communication

Time management

Professionalism

Customer service

Education

Grade 12

PSIRA registration

Grade C

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

A Security Officer will be responsible for the following, but not limited to;

• 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