Security Service
Access Control
Know who is on your property, when they arrived and why they are there. Our access-control officers keep entry points secure and records accurate.
Who it's for
- Offices and business parks with visitor traffic
- Mines, plants and factories with shift workers
- Estates and complexes with a manned gate
- Warehouses receiving deliveries and contractors
- Schools and facilities that must know who is on site
- Any site that needs an accurate entry record
How ESSA operates
- 1Free site assessmentWe visit the property, walk the perimeter and entry points with you, and identify the real risks before quoting.
- 2A written security planYou get a plan with officer numbers, shift times, patrol routes, posting instructions and escalation contacts in writing.
- 3PSiRA-graded officers deployedEvery officer is PSiRA registered, vetted, uniformed and briefed on your site before their first shift. Armed officers hold valid firearm competency.
- 4Supervision and reportingSupervisors do unannounced visits, occurrence books are kept daily, and you receive incident reports with a direct line to management.
Areas we serve
Based in Polokwane with teams operating out of Burgersfort, we cover Limpopo and can deploy to sites outside these towns on request.
- Burgersfort
- Polokwane
- Steelpoort
- Mokopane
- Tzaneen
- Lebowakgomo
Why choose this service?
- Professional front-desk and gatehouse officers
- Visitor registration, badge issuance and contractor logging
- Vehicle and driver verification on arrival
- Clear policies for staff, delivery and emergency access
- Integration with boom gates, intercoms and existing systems
- Daily reporting of visitors, incidents and exceptions
Frequently asked questions
Do you supply access-control equipment?
We primarily supply trained officers to operate your existing boom gates, intercoms, sign-in systems and turnstiles. If you need new hardware, we can advise and refer you to trusted suppliers.
Can you manage large shifts of workers?
Yes. We handle high-volume entry and exit points for mines, factories, farms and construction sites.
Do you keep visitor records?
Yes. We maintain accurate visitor and vehicle logs, which can be provided to management on request.
Can access control be combined with guarding?
Absolutely. Most clients combine access control at the gate with roaming guards and CCTV monitoring for complete coverage.
Let's talk about your safety
No call centres, no runaround — you speak directly to our team and get a free, no-obligation quote.