Mr Sbonelo Jada
Security Officer
01Profile
I am a Security Officer based in Durban KwaZulu-Natal with experience across security, warehouse operations, retail/fast food, and general worker roles. I hold a National Senior Certificate, a Security Officer’s Course, and an HIV/AIDS Counselling Certificate. I communicate well, work effectively with people, and stay calm under pressure to meet deadlines, whether working independently or as part of a team. I am fluent in IsiZulu and English.
02Experience
Security Officer
Reaction
Security
Hopper Loader
Kelpack
Hopper loader
General Worker
Correl Tissue
Packing
Crew Member
Burger King
Crew member
Selector
Shoprite Warehouse
Picker
03Education
HIV/AIDS Counselling Certificate
Durban Christian College
Grade 12
Northmead Secondary School
National senior certificate
Northmead Secondary School
Security Officer's Course
THU AND THO SECURITY
04Credentials
05Beyond the role
Working style
Strong time management / Highly organised / Detail-oriented / Problem solver / Expert communication skills / Dynamic and flexible / Adaptability & flexibility / Result oriented / Strong organizational skills / Great leadership and communication qualities
Interests
Playing soccer / Listening to music / Outdoor activities / Cooking / Outdoor lifestyles with nature / Playing video games / Shopping / Riding bicycle / Creative writing / Dancing
06References
07Cover letter
Dear Hiring Manager,
I am writing to express my interest in available opportunities within your organisation. I am Mr Sbonelo Jada, based in KwaZulu-Natal, and I bring a strong background in security and general operations, with experience in fast-paced environments where safety, teamwork and reliability are essential.
Most recently, I worked as a Security Officer at Reaction (Jan 2022 – Aug 2023), where I applied my security training and maintained a professional presence while communicating clearly with colleagues and members of the public. I hold a Security Officer’s Course qualification (2021) and an HIV/AIDS Counselling Certificate (2021), which supports my ability to work responsibly with people and handle sensitive situations with care and discretion.
Earlier roles include Hopper Loader at Kelpack, General Worker (Packing) at Correl Tissue, Crew Member at Burger King, and Selector (Picker) at Shoprite Warehouse. Across these positions, I developed strong work habits, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, both independently and as part of a team.
I am confident my communication and interpersonal skills, combined with my hands-on experience and strong work ethic, would allow me to contribute positively to your team. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how I can support your operations and add value in a role suited to my experience.
Yours faithfully,
Mr Sbonelo Jada