Icebolethu Group is an Authorised Financial Service Provider FSP45714 and a Level 1 BBBEE Contributor is South Africa's second largest Funeral Assurance Group. Winner of the Standard Bank KZN - Top Brand award for 2022 provides a centre of excellence and a leading provider of dignified burial solutions.
Icebolethu Security is currently in search of suitable candidates to fill the position of an Armed Response Security guard located in Durban. The position is available on a permanent basis within the Security company, a Division of Icebolethu Group.
Icebolethu Group is looking for a competent Armed Response Security Guard to monitor, safe guard and undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of our staff and visitors, resources and equipment. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behaviour and preventing vandalism, thefts or other criminal activities.
An armed response security guard must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The ideal candidate will help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Matric
• PSIRA registered
• Fire-arm Competency/license in handgun, Shotgun or Rifle
• Valid Driver’s License
• Diploma in Security Management or equivalent (advantageous)
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
Experience and Competencies required:
• 2 years minimum experience as an Armed Response security guard or Security Officer
• Knowledge of legal guidelines for area security and public safety
• Report writing skills
• Advanced / Defensive driving skills
• Fire-arm Competency for handgun, Shotgun or Rifle
• Physical health and fitness
• Strong Communication Skills
• Tech-savvy with experience in surveillance systems and Communication Equipment.
• Trained in First Aid/BLS
• Trained in self-defense
Key Performance Areas
• Patrol premises regularly to maintain order and establish presence
• Monitor and authorize entrance of vehicles or people in the property
• Secure all exits, doors and windows after end of operations
• Check surveillance cameras periodically to identify disruptions or unlawful acts
• Investigate people for suspicious activity or possessions
• Respond to alarms by investigating and assessing the situation
• Provide assistance to people in need
• Apprehend and detain perpetrators according to legal protocol before arrival of authorities
• Submit reports of daily surveillance activity and important occurrences
• Remove wrongdoers or trespassers from the area
ICEBOLETHU EMBRACES THE PRINCIPLES OF THE EMPLOYMENT EQUITY ACT
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive company culture.
Applications and Closing Date
(NB: Applications with no clarification for the position applying for will not be considered)
Please submit all CV’s to securityrecruitment@icebolethu.co.za
Closing date for CV submissions is Friday, 15 August 2025.