Security Guard – FNB Careers | Randburg, Gauteng
Company: First National Bank (FNB)
Location: Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Full-Time
Date Posted: 14 May 2025
Application Closing Date: 20 May 2025
Requisition ID: R33881
About the Company
First National Bank (FNB), part of the FirstRand Group, is one of South Africa’s most innovative and trusted banking institutions. FNB is more than just a financial services provider – it is a company that fosters transformation, excellence, and adaptability across its people, processes, and infrastructure. At FNB, employees are empowered to take ownership of their roles and make impactful contributions. As a Security Guard, you will be an essential part of maintaining a safe and secure environment across FNB facilities, supporting its goal of operational excellence and superior service delivery.
Role Overview
FNB is currently looking for a qualified and experienced Security Guard to join its security operations team based in Randburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for reporting on all security-related matters, assisting in the screening and supervision of guards, and ensuring round-the-clock protection of property, personnel, and infrastructure.
This is a highly responsible role that requires a detail-oriented, alert, and trustworthy individual who is passionate about safety and security. You will play a critical part in safeguarding FNB’s assets and maintaining the trust of its clients and employees.
Key Responsibilities
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Monitor and operate CCTV systems, alarm panels, and access control mechanisms
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Conduct regular patrols and inspections to ensure safety across all premises
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Respond to and investigate security warnings, alarms, and emergency alerts
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Assist in screening security candidates and training new personnel
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Support and coordinate the daily functions of junior and senior security personnel
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Issue patrol keys, two-way radios, and other security equipment to team members
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date occurrence books and security registers
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Escort contractors, staff, and visitors across sensitive areas when required
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Manage and control task assignments for all designated security posts
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Ensure compliance with security policies, safety procedures, and risk mitigation standards
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Report all incidents, unusual observations, and system faults to relevant departments
Qualifications and Experience
Minimum Requirements:
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PSIRA Grade C Certification – this is non-negotiable
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Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar security role, preferably within the corporate or financial services industry
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Knowledge of Ziton fire panels and alarm monitoring systems
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Experience in monitoring gas and fire detection systems is highly advantageous
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Strong ability to perform under pressure and act decisively in emergencies
What the Company Offers
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A collaborative and purpose-driven work environment
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Opportunities for internal training, development, and upskilling
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The chance to network with professionals from various departments
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Competitive remuneration and benefits aligned with industry standards
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Full support from FNB’s risk and safety leadership teams
Ideal Candidate Traits
To excel in this role, the candidate must demonstrate:
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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High levels of responsibility and alertness
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Ability to work independently or in a team
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Strong planning, scheduling, and reporting capabilities
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Commitment to professional integrity, confidentiality, and service excellence
Employment Equity Statement
FNB is an equal opportunity employer and committed to employment equity. All appointments will be made in alignment with the FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity Plan. The bank encourages individuals with disabilities to apply and may voluntarily disclose their condition during the application process. All personal information shared will be kept strictly confidential unless disclosure is required by law.
How to Apply
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit their application no later than 20 May 2025. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next phase of the recruitment process. Apply through the FNB Careers Portal using Requisition ID: R33881.
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