

Reflective Clothing for Security Teams
Visibility-focused outerwear and practical clothing for guards, patrol teams and access-control duties.
Consider where the duty is performed
Security personnel may work at vehicle entrances, loading areas, outdoor patrol points or indoor reception spaces. These locations create different clothing requirements. Identify when personnel work near vehicles, what lighting is available and whether an outer layer is required over an existing uniform. Follow the employer’s site requirements when comparing products. Reflective clothing should support the role without being treated as a substitute for traffic controls or other protective arrangements.
Coordinate with the existing uniform
A reflective vest or jacket should fit over the clothing normally worn during duty. Compare the fit while standing, sitting and moving, and consider how identification or communication equipment will be used. Pockets and fastening arrangements vary between garments, so check the actual listing. For teams that rotate between locations, decide which garments remain with the employee and which are issued by the site, then reflect that decision in the order quantities.
Account for long outdoor shifts
A guard assigned to an outdoor point may need different layers during the same shift. Review reflective jackets and rainwear according to the expected conditions. Ask for confirmation of any weather-related specification that matters to the role. Outer garments can obscure the uniform beneath, so check that required identification remains clear. Garment selection should also account for comfortable movement and the ability to wear the clothing correctly throughout normal duties.
Prepare branding and identification carefully
Company names and department labels can help make a team identifiable, but branding should be planned around the garment’s seams, pockets and reflective sections. Send the artwork and exact wording with your enquiry. Confirm spelling, colours and placement before approving branded workwear. If the team uses several garment styles, each needs its own compatibility check. Keep a record of approved artwork so a later replenishment can be compared with the original order.
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Direction En4 Hi-Viz Reflective Full Zip Vest
R 75,03 incl. VAT

Hazard Padded Two-Tone Hi-Viz Reflective Jacket
R 691,64 incl. VAT

Metro Two-Tone Hi-Viz Reflective Zip-Off Jacket
R 339,29 incl. VAT
Prepare your bulk workwear enquiry
A useful quotation starts with a clear garment list. Add a separate line for each product, then give the quantities, required sizes and preferred colour. Explain any site-specific requirements and identify the person who will approve the selection. If the order includes company branding, upload the logo and indicate its intended position. Include the delivery province, receiving location and target date so timing and delivery charges can be considered together. An enquiry does not reserve stock or confirm an order; the final product details, price and delivery arrangement are confirmed during quotation.
Confirm the details before ordering
Review the quotation against your original brief before approval. Check that product names, quantities, size allocations and branding details match what your team needs. Where product documentation or samples are required by your organisation, resolve those checks first. Keep the approved specification with your procurement records for future replenishment. If a required detail is missing from a catalogue listing, ask for it to be confirmed rather than assuming a value from another product. This approach keeps sourcing focused on the workplace requirement and gives both the buyer and supplier a clearer basis for the order.
Can reflective outerwear be worn over an existing uniform?+
Check the size and fit with the uniform and equipment used for duty. Provide those requirements when requesting a quotation.
Can company identification be added?+
Selected garments can be assessed for branding. Send your artwork and intended wording for a compatibility check.
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