Security Officers - Bidvest Vacancies in Sandton CBD, Gauteng Urgent Hiring

Sandton hosts several of Bidvest's security operations, making it a vital hub for recruitment and deployment. From commercial districts like Sandton City and Rivonia to affluent residential areas such as Morningside and Woodmead, Bidvest provides manned guarding, armed patrols, and rapid response.

In Sandton, a premier business and financial hub in Gauteng, Bidvest Protea Coin maintains operations, providing essential security services such as manned guarding, armed response, rapid response, risk assessments, and incident management.

The company also maintains a strong presence in business parks and corporate offices, where strict access control and surveillance are required, ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.

• Responsibilities: Monitoring premises, patrolling areas, controlling access points, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

• Skills Needed: Vigilance, attention to detail, and ability to follow instructions.

• Responsibilities: Responding to security incidents, providing armed protection, and managing emergency situations.

• Skills Needed: Firearms proficiency, physical fitness, and quick decision making abilities.

• Responsibilities: Monitoring CCTV cameras, responding to alarms, and coordinating with field teams.

• Skills Needed: Attention to detail, multitasking, and familiarity with surveillance systems.

• Responsibilities: Conducting routine patrols, inspecting facilities, and reporting suspicious activities.

• Skills Needed: Physical fitness, vigilance, and strong communication skills.

• Responsibilities: Managing access control, checking IDs, and maintaining visitor logs.

• Skills Needed: Customer service skills, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.

Security Guard (GradeC/E): ZAR84,000-144,000 per year (ZAR7,000-12,000 per month). Overtime and night shift allowances apply.

Armed Response Officer: ZAR120,000-200,000 per year (ZAR10,000-16,667 per month). Overtime, hazard pay, and bonuses apply.

Site Security Officer: ZAR96,000-168,000 per year (ZAR8,000-14,000 per month). Overtime and allowances apply.

Patrol Officer: ZAR90,000-156,000 per year (ZAR7,500-13,000 per month). Overtime and vehicle allowances apply.

Security Supervisor (Entry): ZAR108,000-180,000 per year (ZAR9,000-15,000 per month). Overtime and performance bonuses apply.

• Minimum Grade10/12 (Matric) depending on the role.
• Valid PSIRA registration (GradeC-A for most positions).
• Firearms competency certificate (for armed response).
• Valid driver's license (for patrol and armed response officers).

• Strong communication skills (English; knowledge of Afrikaans, isiZulu, Sesotho is an advantage).
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Physical fitness and alertness.
• Problem solving and quick decision making.
• Integrity and accountability.

• Valid South African ID document.
• Proof of address (utility bill or bank statement).
• Clear criminal record (background checks are mandatory).

• Updated CV/resume.
• Certified copy of ID and Grade10/12 (Matric) certificate.
• Certified copy of PSIRA registration.
• Certified copy of firearms competency certificate (if applicable).
• Valid driver's license (if applicable).
• Proof of address (if required).

Use the official Bidvest career portal to search for job openings. Applications are handled via online portals, email, or recruitment agencies, with PSIRA compliance verified during screening.

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