Armed Escort Officer

Clients in a business park in Richards Bay pay for fast response, and this crew delivers it. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll report in Richards Bay. Relocation is not covered for this one.

• Check the firearm in and out of the safe at shift start and end
• Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses
• Visit clients for key-holder checks and open-up requests
• Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
• Give first aid at an incident until paramedics take over

• SAPS firearm competency certificate for handguns (and shotgun if required)
• At least 2 years in guarding or response
• Valid Code 8 or Code 10 licence with at least 2 years driving
• Clean criminal record and no pending cases

• Advanced driving course
• Knowledge of the local streets and sectors

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

• Mention the areas you know well. Companies prefer officers who can find addresses fast without a GPS.
• Put your firearm competency and armed response course at the top. Without both, the CV is not read further.