Security Officer Relief

Compass Medical Waste Services Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 100 000 - 120 000; Full time

Job summary

A secure services provider is seeking a skilled Security Officer to join their team in Durban. The role involves conducting regular patrols, monitoring surveillance systems, and ensuring the safety and security of the premises. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Security Officer licence, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle emergencies professionally. This is a full-time position with potential for evening and weekend work.

Qualifications

• Valid Security Officer licence is required.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.
• Physical fitness and ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to maintain a secure environment.
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems.
• Respond to emergencies and alarms promptly.
• Enforce company security policies and procedures.
• Report any suspicious activities or incidents to the appropriate authorities.
• Provide assistance to employees and visitors as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of security operations and procedures

Good judgement and decision-making skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a skilled Security Officer to join our team in Durban. The Security Officer will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our premises, assets, and personnel. This is a permanent position with full-time hours.

Job Duties

• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to maintain a secure environment
• Monitor surveillance cameras and alarm systems
• Respond to emergencies and alarms promptly
• Enforce company security policies and procedures
• Report any suspicious activities or incidents to the appropriate authorities
• Provide assistance to employees and visitors as needed

Required Qualifications

• Valid Security Officer licence
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally
• Physical fitness and ability to stand and walk for extended periods

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Prior experience in a security-related role preferred

Knowledge And Skills

• Knowledge of security operations and procedures
• Ability to use surveillance systems and equipment
• Good judgement and decision-making skills

Preferred Qualifications

• First Aid/CPR certification
• Grade A PRISA
• Shotgun/firearm Competency
• Additional security training or certifications

Working Conditions

• Full-time position with expected work hours
• May require working evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Exposure to various weather conditions
• Potential for physical confrontations with individuals