
Security Guard Job in Port Elizabeth – Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited (Apply Now)
Looking for security guard jobs in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape? A new opportunity is open at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited for a Permanent Security Guard (Entry Level) role. This is a strong career opportunity in the retail FMCG sector for candidates with PSIRA Grade C and retail security experience.
🔐 Job Overview: Security Guard – Port Elizabeth
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is seeking a vigilant, disciplined, and professional Security Guard to protect staff, customers, and company assets in a high-traffic retail environment.
📍 Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
📅 Posted: 03 March 2026
⏳ Closing Date: 19 May 2026
📌 Job Type: Permanent | Entry Level | Retail Security
💼 Key Responsibilities
As a Security Guard, your duties will include:
Monitoring and controlling access to premises (staff, suppliers, visitors)
Conducting regular patrols to prevent theft, damage, and suspicious activity
Performing vehicle and personnel searches
Maintaining registers, occurrence books, and incident reports
Responding quickly to emergencies, alarms, and security breaches
Ensuring doors, windows, and facilities are secured after hours
Reporting suspicious behaviour to management and authorities
Supporting evacuation procedures during emergencies
Providing visible deterrence against criminal activity
Assisting with customer and staff safety when required
📌 Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this security job in Port Elizabeth, you must have:
Grade 12 / Matric certificate
PSIRA Grade C accreditation
Minimum 3 years retail security experience (malls, warehouses, or similar)
Clear criminal and credit record (MIE verification required)
Strong communication skills in English
⭐ Advantageous Requirements
1+ year experience in a similar security role
Driver’s license and own transport
Additional language skills
🧠 Skills & Competencies
Strong PSIRA security knowledge
Fire safety and emergency response training
High attention to detail and alertness
Ability to respond quickly under pressure
Excellent observation and reporting skills
Professional customer service attitude
💰 Salary & Benefits
Market-related salary
Provident fund (PSSPF)
Kaelo employee benefits package
🚀 Why This Job Is a Great Opportunity
This role is ideal for candidates searching for:
Security Guard Jobs in Port Elizabeth
PSIRA Grade C Security Jobs South Africa
Retail Security Jobs FMCG Sector
Entry Level Security Guard Vacancies
Permanent Security Jobs in Eastern Cape
Working at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited gives you exposure to a well-structured retail security environment, career stability, and growth opportunities in the private security industry.
📝 How to Apply
👉 Apply directly for this vacancy:
Security Guard Application – Dis-Chem Port Elizabeth
⚠️ Important Note
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including persons with disabilities.