Armed Reaction Officer (Business Parks)

How2Apply Talent Network
Rustenburg, North West
Full-time
Posted 21 min ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
R10 750 – R13 250/month
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Job Description

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

This post is Rustenburg-based, with most of your time spent at a mixed-use neighbourhood. There's a probation period of three months before the contract is confirmed.

What your day looks like

  • Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren
  • Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
  • Search the property perimeter and check doors, windows and gates
  • Check the firearm in and out of the safe at shift start and end
  • Write detailed incident reports on the tablet or in the vehicle logbook

You'll need

  • Calm under pressure and physically fit
  • At least 2 years in guarding or response
  • Able to work 12-hour rotating shifts
  • PSIRA Grade B or C with an armed response course
  • Valid Code 8 or Code 10 licence with at least 2 years driving
  • SAPS firearm competency certificate for handguns (and shotgun if required)

Extra points for

  • Knowledge of the local streets and sectors
  • First-aid Level 2 or 3

On offer

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: driver's licence and ID copies, firearm competency certificate plus PSIRA registration certificate showing armed response.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  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 Rustenburg; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryR10 750 – R13 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRustenburg, North West
CategorySecurity
Experience3+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted9 November 2026
Closing Date12 December 2026
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