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Armed Response Officer (Residential Patrols)

How2Apply Talent Network

Rustenburg, North West

Full-time

Posted 1 day ago

Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B

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Job Description

Clients in a business park in Rustenburg pay for fast response, and this crew delivers it. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Home base is a business park on the Rustenburg side of North West.

What your day looks like

Give first aid at an incident until paramedics take over
Visit clients for key-holder checks and open-up requests
Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren
Respond to alarm and panic signals sent by the control room
Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses

What you need

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

Helpful, not essential

Knowledge of the local streets and sectors
SAPS, SANDF or reservist background
First-aid Level 2 or 3

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: 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.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

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

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

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.