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Armed Response Officer (Residential Patrols)

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Klerksdorp, North West

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B

R10 000 – R12 250/month

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Job Description

Serious work for a serious officer: armed response across a farming district in Klerksdorp. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

Location: Klerksdorp, North West. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

The work, day to day

Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses
Write detailed incident reports on the tablet or in the vehicle logbook
Respond to alarm and panic signals sent by the control room
Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren
Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
Carry out visible patrols through the sector between call-outs

You'll need

Valid Code 8 or Code 10 licence with at least 2 years driving
Clean criminal record and no pending cases
Able to work 12-hour rotating shifts
SAPS firearm competency certificate for handguns (and shotgun if required)

Helpful, not essential

Advanced driving course
First-aid Level 2 or 3

What's in it for you

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

How to apply for this job

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Klerksdorp 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, firearm competency certificate plus PSIRA registration certificate showing armed response.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

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

Tips to get shortlisted

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