Armed Escort Officer

How2Apply Talent Network
Springs, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 hour ago
Contract Security PSIRA Grade B
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Job Description

You'll answer alarms across a mixed-use neighbourhood in Springs in a marked vehicle, armed and ready. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

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

The work, day to day

  • Search the property perimeter and check doors, windows and gates
  • Visit clients for key-holder checks and open-up requests
  • Check the firearm in and out of the safe at shift start and end
  • Give first aid at an incident until paramedics take over
  • Carry out visible patrols through the sector between call-outs
  • Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details

You'll need

  • PSIRA Grade B or C with an armed response course
  • 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

Nice if you have

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

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Springs really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: firearm competency certificate plus PSIRA registration certificate showing armed response.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Springs; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationSprings, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
Experience2+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted14 November 2026
Closing Date14 December 2026
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