Security Officer – Gauteng Knights Site

About the role

The Group is seeking a dedicated Security Officer to join the security team at the Gauteng Knights site. Reporting to the Security Manager, you will play a key role in safeguarding people, property, and assets across all SA Metal premises.

Key responsibilities

• Control access and egress at all SA Metal properties, complete registers, and operate gates.
• Search pedestrians, vehicles, and personal belongings of anyone exiting the premises.
• Issue and collect personal protective equipment (PPE) for customers and visitors.
• Verify that all items leaving the site are accompanied by proper documentation.
• Enforce company procedures, including breathalyzer tests, before granting access.
• Patrol assigned areas at regular intervals and secure empty/full containers and bins.
• Observe, report, and document suspicious activities and incidents.
• Maintain the Incident Report Book and ensure all company policies are followed.
• Perform ad‑hoc tasks as directed by management.

Required profile

• Grade 12 education and Grade C security clearance.
• PSIRA registration (Grade C).
• 2–3 years of relevant security experience.
• Hardworking, self‑motivated, and professional attitude.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong time‑management and organizational abilities.
• Willingness to work extended hours and provide excellent customer service.

Required skills