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Armed Response Officer (Residential Patrols)

How2Apply Talent Network

Midrand, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 1 day ago

Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B

R12 500 – R15 250/month

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Job Description

When a panic button goes off in a farming district in Midrand, you are the one who arrives first. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

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

What you'll actually do

Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
Visit clients for key-holder checks and open-up requests
Write detailed incident reports on the tablet or in the vehicle logbook
Carry out visible patrols through the sector between call-outs
Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren
Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses

Must-haves

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

What's in it for you

Response vehicle and firearm provided
Group life cover through the provident fund
Danger and night allowances

How to apply for this job

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Midrand really suit you before you apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: service record or reference letter from past security work, firearm competency certificate plus PSIRA registration certificate showing armed response.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

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

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.