| Job Title | Security Guards – KZN Security Stores |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Closing Date | 14 January 2026 / 28 January 2026 |
| Location | Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
| Salary | Monthly payment (not disclosed) |
| Company | Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited |
| Employment Type | Permanent |
| Industry | Retail / FMCG |
Security Guards – Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited KZN Stores
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited is recruiting Security Guards for its KwaZulu-Natal stores to strengthen in-store safety and asset protection. This opportunity is suited to candidates with PSIRA accreditation and retail security exposure who want stable employment in a respected national retail group.
- Permanent retail security jobs in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- Entry-level to experienced candidates with PSIRA Grade C
- Focus on asset protection, access control, and safety
- Structured environment with clear procedures
- Part of Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited careers in retail security
About the Role
The Security Guard role at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited focuses on protecting store assets, staff, and customers by maintaining a visible, professional security presence. You will work within the Private Security Industry Regulations Act and Dis-Chem operating procedures to prevent loss, respond to incidents, and support a safe shopping environment.
This position requires alertness, integrity, and strong communication skills. You will be responsible for patrols, access control, reporting, and supporting emergency procedures while delivering good customer service.
- Patrol store premises to deter and detect criminal activity
- Monitor and control access for staff, customers, and suppliers
- Search staff, vehicles, and deliveries in line with procedures
- Maintain occurrence books, registers, and reports
- Investigate and report damage, theft, or unlawful entry
- Operate alarm systems and monitor CCTV where applicable
- Assist during emergencies, evacuations, and incidents
- Ensure opening and closing procedures are followed
- Support management with incident reporting and follow-ups
Who Should Apply
- Security officers with PSIRA Grade C accreditation
- Candidates with retail, mall, or warehouse security exposure
- Individuals seeking Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited jobs in KZN
- People comfortable with patrols, searches, and access control
- Applicants who can work shifts, including nights or weekends
- Professionals who value discipline, accuracy, and service
The ideal candidate is alert, reliable, and confident when handling security situations in a busy retail environment. This role suits individuals who want long-term stability in Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited vacancies with exposure to structured retail operations.
Skills and Requirements
- Grade 12 (Matric) or Senior Certificate
- PSIRA Grade C accreditation
- Minimum 3 years general retail security exposure
- At least 1 year experience in a similar role (advantageous)
- Ability to read, write, and speak English clearly
- Knowledge of PSIRA regulations and security procedures
- Fire emergency and health and safety exposure
- Clear criminal and credit record
- South African citizenship
- Driver’s license, own transport, and PDP if deployed as a driver
Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited expects high standards of professionalism, strong reporting skills, and the ability to respond calmly and correctly in crisis situations.
Benefits
- Market-related monthly salary (not disclosed)
- Kaelo benefit structure
- Provident Fund (PSSPF)
- Permanent employment in a national retail group
- Exposure to large-scale retail security operations
- Opportunities for skill development in safety and compliance
These Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited careers provide long-term exposure to retail security, access control services, and protection of assets in a structured corporate environment.
Important Notes
- Contract type: Permanent
- PSIRA registration and Grade C accreditation required
- MIE, criminal, and credit checks will be conducted
- Employment Equity Plan and targets apply
- People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Need Help With the Registration or Application Process?
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Closing Thoughts
The Security Guards roles at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited offer a solid opportunity for candidates with PSIRA accreditation who want to build a career in retail security. These positions focus on safety, access control, and protection of assets across KZN stores.
- Permanent security jobs in Durban
- Professional retail environment
- Exposure to security patrols and monitoring systems
- Part of trusted Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited careers
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements for Security Guards at Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited, prepare your documents and follow the official employer process. Ensure your CV and PSIRA details are accurate before submitting.
- Confirm you meet the requirements for Security Guards
- Prepare your CV and PSIRA accreditation details
- Follow Dis-Chem Pharmacies Limited jobs instructions
- Track communication for shortlisting or assessments
How to Apply Safely
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Closing Date
Closing date: 28 January 2026
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