Location: Johannesburg
Description
Dis-Chem Pharmacies in Gauteng has a an opportunity for a security guard to Render a security service in terms of the Private Security Industry Regulations Act 56 of 2001 as amended for the Dis-Chem Group that meets Dis-Chem’ security requirements to
protect assets, property and staff by creating a safe and secure environment, through identifying signs of criminal activities or disorder and investigating disturbances while adhering to legislation relevant to the industry and best practice.
Minimum Requirements:
Grade 12 – Matric or a Senior Certificate
Grade C accreditation with the PSIRA
A general minimum exposure of at least 3 years in the retail industry, such as shopping malls and warehouses
Advantageous:
At least 1 year specific previous experience in a similar role
Job Specification:
Be vigilant and alert of surroundings to identify suspicious activities and apprehend criminals or remove violators according to
the legal authority invested in the industry and Dis-Chem standard operating procedures for the specific post through.
Random patrols of the premises on regularly basis to ensure optimal visibility and reduce risks.
Monitor and control access to the premises by
documenting and regulating entrance into the site by vehicles or pedestrian’s access points to allow entry only to individuals with the correct authorization.
Investigate and report signs of damage or unlawful entry as it occurs to management
and act accordingly in the best interest of protecting Dis-Chem assets.
Be clearly visible as far as reasonably possible as deterrent to discourage criminal activities, prevent theft, – damage, – personal injury, and other dishonourable acts.
Be professionally courteous and friendly,
approachable, and willing to help others when receiving guests, customers and employees.
Access control – searching of staff, suppliers and company merchandisers.
Maintain and complete all registers and
occurrence books.
Cancel staff purchasers and goods declared.
Supervise and check refuse removal according to Dis-Chem standards
Competencies
Essential:
PSIRA knowledge
Fire emergency and relevant Health and Safety Training and exposure
English – Read, write and speak well as it is the organization’s official language.
Advantageous:
3rd Language
Special conditions of employment:
PSIRA registered.
Grade C PSIRA accreditation.
South African
MIE, clear criminal and credit.
Driver’s license and own reliable transport and PDP when deployed as a driver
Closing Date: 22 June 2026