Rapid Response Officer (Farm Security) – Experienced

How2Apply Talent Network
Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
R10 750 – R13 000/month
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Job Description

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

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

The work, day to day

  • Check the firearm in and out of the safe at shift start and end
  • Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
  • Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren
  • Carry out visible patrols through the sector between call-outs
  • Search the property perimeter and check doors, windows and gates

What you need

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

Extra points for

  • Knowledge of the local streets and sectors
  • First-aid Level 2 or 3

On offer

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Johannesburg CBD really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: driver's licence and ID copies, PSIRA registration certificate showing armed response plus firearm competency certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

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

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

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.

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Job details
SalaryR10 750 – R13 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationJohannesburg CBD, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
Experience2+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted24 October 2026
Closing Date26 November 2026
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