Armed Escort Officer

Clients in a suburban residential area in Brackenfell pay for fast response, and this crew delivers it. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is in Brackenfell (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses
• Respond to alarm and panic signals sent by the control room
• Carry out visible patrols through the sector between call-outs
• Give first aid at an incident until paramedics take over
• Write detailed incident reports on the tablet or in the vehicle logbook
• Visit clients for key-holder checks and open-up requests

• PSIRA Grade B or C with an armed response course
• Clean criminal record and no pending cases
• At least 2 years in guarding or response
• SAPS firearm competency certificate for handguns (and shotgun if required)

• Advanced driving course
• First-aid Level 2 or 3
• SAPS, SANDF or reservist background

• Regular refresher shooting practice
• Response vehicle and firearm provided
• Group life cover through the provident fund

• Bring the originals of your certificates to the interview. Armed companies verify them before a shooting test.
• Mention the areas you know well. Companies prefer officers who can find addresses fast without a GPS.