Security Guard - Grade C

Security Guard - Grade C

Johannesburg, South Africa

Company
VHAZWIMI GROUP
Location
Edenvale
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Company Description

VHAZWIMI Security and Protection Services is a trusted security company located in Bedfordview, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. The company specializes in providing comprehensive security services tailored to meet client needs. With a commitment to safety and professionalism, VHAZWIMI delivers high-quality security solutions to safeguard people, property, and assets. Our focus is on fostering a secure environment for our clients and their communities. Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site position based in Bedfordview for a Grade C Security Guard ARMED or UNARMED.

Responsibilities include safeguarding premises, monitoring access points, conducting routine patrols, and ensuring the safety of personnel and property. The role also involves reporting suspicious activities, assisting visitors, and delivering exceptional customer service to maintain a secure and welcoming environment. Qualifications

PSIRA CERTIFICATE GRADE C

(OPTIONAL) FIREARM COMPETENCY

(OPTIONAL) Dog Handling Certificate
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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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