SECURITY GUARDS

SECURITY GUARDS

Durban, South Africa

Company
Kabstrading Co
Location
Durban (+1 other)
Posted
17 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
Duties & Responsibilities
Protection & Safety Operations Safeguard employees visitors buildings vehicles equipment and movable assets. Ensure the safety and well-being of all personnel and visitors at the site. 2. Access Control & Visitor Management Control and monitor all access points permitting and regulating entrance and exit Manage traffic flow by directing drivers when required. 3. Patrols & Surveillance Conduct regular site patrols of buildings equipment and perimeter areas. Monitor CCTV surveillance systems alarms and general security infrastructure. 4. Incident Response & Reporting Respond promptly to emergencies alarms irregularities and security breaches. Use alarms or signaling devices to mobilize assistance when necessary. Complete detailed and accurate incident occurrence and observation reports. TO APPLY EMAIL CV TO;

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum wage for security guard jobs in South Africa in 2026?
The national minimum wage determined by the Department of Employment and Labour is R30.33 per hour effective 1 March 2026. For security guards working a standard 45-hour week over 4 weeks (180 hours), this amounts to R5,459.40 per month before deductions. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours.
Q What salary range can I expect as an entry-level Grade E security guard in South Africa in 2026?
Entry-level Grade E security guards earn between R5,459 and R8,000 per month based on the national minimum wage floor and standard industry compliance. Employers must adhere to the R30.33 hourly rate for the first 45 hours weekly. Higher pay applies in urban areas like Gauteng with shift allowances adding R500-R1,000 monthly.
Q Do foreigners need a work visa for security guard jobs in South Africa?
Foreign nationals require a General Work Visa from the Department of Home Affairs as security guard roles are not on the Critical Skills List. Applications cost R1,520 and require a job offer from a PSiRA-registered employer, processing takes 8-10 weeks. Visa valid for up to 5 years with renewals at R1,520.
Q What are the eligibility requirements to become a security guard in South Africa?
Applicants must be at least 16 years old, South African citizens or hold valid work permits, have no disqualifying criminal convictions under the PSiRA Act, and complete a 1-week Grade E training course. No minimum education is required beyond basic literacy for patroller roles. Medical fitness certificate is mandatory for registration.
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