Armed Escort Officer – Immediate Start

You'll answer alarms across a business park in Richards Bay in a marked vehicle, armed and ready. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

You'll report in Richards Bay. Relocation is not covered for this one. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

• Carry out visible patrols through the sector between call-outs
• Visit clients for key-holder checks and open-up requests
• Write detailed incident reports on the tablet or in the vehicle logbook
• Respond to alarm and panic signals sent by the control room
• Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses
• Check the firearm in and out of the safe at shift start and end

• Able to work 12-hour rotating shifts
• At least 2 years in guarding or response
• Calm under pressure and physically fit
• Clean criminal record and no pending cases

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

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

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