G4S Security Guard Jobs 2026: Requirements, Duties & How to Apply

Are you looking for an opportunity to work in the security industry with G4S? G4S is recruiting Security Guards in India, and applications can be submitted online through the company’s official careers portal.

Please note that the vacancy in the link provided is for India, not South Africa. The official advert lists the location as India and Job ID 31387.

G4S Security Guard Vacancy

Company: G4S
Position: Security Guard
Job ID: 31387
Category: Security Services
Location: India
Application: Online
Closing Date: No closing date is currently displayed on the advert.

Minimum Requirements

According to the official G4S advertisement, candidates should meet the following requirements:

• Minimum education: 10th Pass
• Minimum height: 5 ft 7 in for men
• Minimum height: 5 ft for women
• Age 18–35 years for applicants without previous experience
• Experienced security guards may be considered up to 40 years old
• Applicants must be physically and medically fit.

This is particularly noteworthy because the advert specifically provides an age range for freshers, meaning previous security experience is not listed as mandatory for every applicant.

G4S Security Guard Duties

Security Guards are responsible for protecting people, property and information. Depending on the site, G4S officers may work at locations such as shops, warehouses, banks, factories, building sites, courts and other premises.

Main responsibilities include:

• Protecting premises, property and information
• Controlling the entry and exit of people, materials and vehicles
• Conducting foot or vehicle patrols
• Patrolling parking areas and checking for unauthorised people
• Monitoring security and surveillance systems, including CCTV
• Responding to emergencies
• Identifying and helping prevent criminal activity
• Reporting daily activities to supervisors
• Preparing security reports when required
• Following company policies and procedures
• Following health, safety and environmental requirements

Skills G4S Looks For

G4S highlights several personal qualities for its Security Guards, including honesty and integrity, strong communication, customer orientation, teamwork, caring and reliability.

Benefits of Working for G4S

The benefits listed for this particular India-based position include:

• Career-growth opportunities
• G4S standard uniform
• Job training and ongoing skills development
• Salary paid on the 7th of every month
• 27 annual leave days
• Annual bonus of up to one month’s salary
• Gratuity after five years of service
• Accident insurance
• EPF contributions
• ESI health coverage for the employee and family
• Pension provisions subject to the stated conditions

These benefits relate specifically to the India vacancy and should not be assumed to apply to G4S positions in South Africa or other countries.

How to Apply for G4S Security Guard Jobs

Applications are completed online through the official G4S careers website.

Applicants should open the vacancy, select Apply, complete the required information and submit their application through the G4S recruitment system.

Apply for the G4S Security Guard vacancy

G4S also maintains a careers search where applicants can look for other opportunities by country, location and job category.

Are There Other G4S Security Jobs?

Yes. The G4S careers portal currently lists other Security Services opportunities, and the available vacancies change as new positions are added or filled.

For South African job seekers, it is important to filter the careers portal specifically for South Africa rather than applying for an overseas vacancy by mistake.

Closing Date

The Security Guard advertisement provided does not currently display a closing date.

Interested candidates should therefore apply as soon as possible while the official vacancy remains available.

Important Warning for Applicants

Always apply through the official G4S careers platform and never pay someone who claims they can guarantee you employment.

Also check the country and location carefully. This particular Security Guard advertisement is for India, so South African applicants looking for local G4S opportunities should search specifically for vacancies located in South Africa.

Find More Security Jobs

For more Security Officer jobs, General Worker vacancies, government jobs, learnerships and other employment opportunities, visit www.workjob.co.za.

Disclaimer: WorkJob is an independent job-sharing platform and is not G4S. Vacancy requirements and availability can change. Always verify the information and submit your application through the employer’s official recruitment platform.