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Armed Reaction Officer (Business Parks)

How2Apply Talent Network

Tembisa, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 56 min ago

Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B

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Job Description

Serious work for a serious officer: armed response across a business park in Tembisa. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

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

The work, day to day

Search the property perimeter and check doors, windows and gates
Respond to alarm and panic signals sent by the control room
Write detailed incident reports on the tablet or in the vehicle logbook
Visit clients for key-holder checks and open-up requests
Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren

What you need

PSIRA Grade B or C with an armed response course
SAPS firearm competency certificate for handguns (and shotgun if required)
Calm under pressure and physically fit
At least 2 years in guarding or response

Extra points for

Advanced driving course
Knowledge of the local streets and sectors

What's in it for you

Danger and night allowances
Regular refresher shooting practice
Response vehicle and firearm provided

How to apply

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Tembisa really suit you before you apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): driver's licence and ID copies, PSIRA registration certificate showing armed response plus service record or reference letter from past security work.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Tembisa.

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

Tips to get shortlisted

Put your firearm competency and armed response course at the top. Without both, the CV is not read further.
Bring the originals of your certificates to the interview. Armed companies verify them before a shooting test.