Armed Reaction Officer (Business Parks)

How2Apply Talent Network
Secunda, Mpumalanga
Contract
Posted 11 hours ago
Contract Security PSIRA Grade B
R10 000 – R13 000/month
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Job Description

You'll answer alarms across a suburban residential area in Secunda in a marked vehicle, armed and ready. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

You'll be based at a suburban residential area in Secunda. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

The work, day to day

  • 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
  • Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
  • Search the property perimeter and check doors, windows and gates
  • Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses

Must-haves

  • SAPS firearm competency certificate for handguns (and shotgun if required)
  • Clean criminal record and no pending cases
  • PSIRA Grade B or C with an armed response course
  • Calm under pressure and physically fit
  • Able to work 12-hour rotating shifts
  • Valid Code 8 or Code 10 licence with at least 2 years driving

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: service record or reference letter from past security work, driver's licence and ID copies 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. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Secunda; 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

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryR10 000 – R13 000/month
Job TypeContract
LocationSecunda, Mpumalanga
CategorySecurity
Experience2+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted28 September 2026
Closing Date2 November 2026
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