Security Guard โ€” Fresh Start with Training & Growth

Security Guard โ€” Fresh Start with Training & Growth

Durban, South Africa

Company
VIHU
Location
Durban
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via WhatJobs

Job Description
A healthcare organization is seeking a responsible Security Guard to join their team in Durban, South Africa. The role involves managing visitor entry, patrolling premises, and monitoring surveillance to ensure security. Freshers are welcome to apply with a minimum qualification of 10th Standard. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from โ‚น18,000 to โ‚น22,000 per month, along with comprehensive training and potential career growth opportunities. Join us to start your career in security and maintain a safe environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for a Grade E security guard in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards under the National Bargaining Council for the Private Security Industry agreement earn a minimum of R6,739 per month for Grade E (patrol officer) effective 1 July 2026, based on a 45-hour week. This includes basic wage only; allowances for night shift add R500 monthly. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours.
Q Can foreigners get a work visa specifically for security guard jobs in South Africa?
Foreign nationals need a General Work Visa from the Department of Home Affairs, sponsored by a South African employer, as security guard roles are not on the Critical Skills List. The application fee is R1,520, with processing time of 8-10 weeks and visa valid for up to 5 years. Proof of qualifications and job offer letter are required.
Q What are the eligibility requirements to become a security guard with no prior experience in South Africa?
You must be at least 18 years old, have Grade 10 (matric equivalent not always required for Grade E), South African ID or permanent residency, no criminal record, and complete PSIRA-approved Grade E training costing R900-R1,200. Pass a written exam and medical fitness test. No prior experience needed for entry-level Grade E.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a PSIRA security officer licence in South Africa?
Required documents include certified ID copy, Grade 10 certificate, police clearance certificate (SAPS 169-8 form), two passport-sized photos, PSIRA training competency certificate, and proof of payment of R380 application fee. Applications are submitted online via PSIRA portal or at branches. Licence is issued within 4-6 weeks if approved.
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