A corporate risk management firm in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal is hiring a Security Guard to conduct security risk assessments for clients. You will evaluate site security measures, identify vulnerabilities, develop security plans and recommendations, and present findings to client management. Experience in security auditing and report writing is needed.ResponsibilitiesMonitor CCTV camera feeds in real time from a control room, identifying and responding to any unusual or suspicious activity.Conduct searches of personnel, vehicles, and bags entering or leaving the premises to prevent unauthorised removal of property.Conduct regular patrols of the assigned premises on foot or by vehicle, checking for security breaches, hazards, and suspicious activity.Supervise and coordinate a team of security officers, managing shift rosters and ensuring all posts are adequately staffed.Respond promptly to alarm activations, investigate the cause, and take appropriate action including escalation to armed response or law enforcement.Perform regular checks of security equipment including alarms, cameras, radios, and access control systems to ensure functionality.Control access to buildings and sites by verifying identification, issuing visitor passes, and maintaining an accurate access register.RequirementsGrade 12 certificate is preferred; Grade 10 may be acceptable for certain entry-level positions.Good written and verbal communication skills to write reports and interact professionally with clients and the public.A valid driver's licence is required for armed response and patrol positions.Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods, conduct foot patrols, and respond quickly to incidents.The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure in emergency or high-stress situations.For armed response roles, a valid firearm competency certificate and experience in handling firearms safely.QualificationsFirearm Competency Certificate for Armed Response

A solid entry-level position for aspiring security professionals, but demands physical fitness and alertness.