Security Site Manager / Shift Supervisor

Dante Personnel; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Dante Personnel in South Africa is seeking an experienced Security Operations Manager to lead and supervise security personnel across daily site operations in Vanderbijlpark/Vaal area. The role requires 5–8 years in security operations, PSIRA registration, NKP accreditation, Matric, and proven leadership.

You will ensure compliance, client liaison, risk assessments, and delivery of professional security services.

Qualifications

• Matric and PSIRA registration with NKP accreditation required.
• 5–8 years’ experience in security operations.
• Shift/site management experience is advantageous.
• Reside in or near Vanderbijlpark / Vaal area or willing to relocate at own cost.
• Own reliable transport.
• Clear criminal record.
• Computer literacy: MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise security personnel and daily site operations.
• Ensure all security officers comply with site and contractual requirements.
• Maintain professional relationships with the client and address service-related matters.
• Monitor and improve security service levels.
• Conduct site assessments and identify potential security risks.
• Implement measures to minimise security threats and unauthorised access.
• Address staff queries, performance issues and disciplinary matters.
• Prepare and submit operational and monthly reports.
• Ensure compliance with security procedures and site requirements.
• Provide strong operational leadership and ensure consistent service delivery.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client liaison

Staff management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Planning & organization

Pressure tolerance

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

PSIRA registration

NKP accreditation

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Grade A PSIRA registration and accreditation
• NKP accredited
• 5–8 years’ experience in security operations
• Previous shift/site management experience advantageous
• Must reside in or near Vanderbijlpark / Vaal area, or be willing to relocate at own cost
• Own reliable transport
• Computer literate – MS Word and Excel
• Clear criminal record
• Strong leadership, organisational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and client liaison skills
• Ability to manage, supervise and discipline staff
• Willing to work flexible hours, extended hours and under pressure

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise security personnel and daily site operations
• Ensure all security officers comply with site and contractual requirements
• Maintain professional relationships with the client and address service-related matters
• Monitor and continuously improve security service levels
• Conduct regular site assessments and identify potential security risks
• Implement appropriate measures to minimise security threats and unauthorised access
• Address staff queries, performance issues and disciplinary matters
• Prepare and submit relevant operational and monthly reports
• Ensure compliance with all security procedures and site requirements
• Provide strong operational leadership and ensure consistent service delivery

Key Competencies

• Strong leadership and people-management skills
• Analytical and critical-thinking ability
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• Customer-focused and professional
• Assertive, disciplined and proactive
• Results-driven and able to work under pressure
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills