Access & Security Controller

Access & Security Controller

Durban, South Africa

Company
PY Placements
Location
Durban
Posted
13 days ago
Via
Pnet

Job Description
Introduction

Location: Mobeni, Durban

Duties & Responsibilities
• Oversee access control at the factory entrance – day shift only
• Monitor employee entry and exit.
• Manage visitor sign-in and ensure all required approvals and permits are in place.
• Control contractor access and verify authorization.
• Conduct bag checks.
• Monitor CCTV and report suspicious or irregular activity.
• Check PPE compliance at entry points before allowing access.
• Record and report incidents.
• Respond to emergencies and notify management

Desired Experience & Qualification
• Matric
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in site control or similar.
• Experience in access control, incident reporting, and CCTV monitoring.

Package & Remuneration

Market-related

Interested?

Click on the link to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback from us within 3 weeks of applying, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.

All the best!
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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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