Rapid Response Officer (Farm Security) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Randburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 6 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
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Job Description

Serious work for a serious officer: armed response across a suburban residential area in Randburg. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

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

The work, day to day

  • Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses
  • Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
  • Check the firearm in and out of the safe at shift start and end
  • Search the property perimeter and check doors, windows and gates
  • Write detailed incident reports on the tablet or in the vehicle logbook
  • Give first aid at an incident until paramedics take over
  • Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren

What you need

  • PSIRA Grade B or C with an armed response course
  • Valid Code 8 or Code 10 licence with at least 2 years driving
  • At least 2 years in guarding or response
  • Calm under pressure and physically fit

Helpful, not essential

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

On offer

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Randburg 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, service record or reference letter from past security work plus PSIRA registration certificate showing armed response.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

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Before you hit apply

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRandburg, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
Experience2+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted23 October 2026
Closing Date16 November 2026
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