Rapid Response Officer (Farm Security)

How2Apply Talent Network
Rosslyn, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
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Job Description

You'll answer alarms across a business park in Rosslyn in a marked vehicle, armed and ready. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

The work is in Rosslyn, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What your day looks like

  • Write detailed incident reports on the tablet or in the vehicle logbook
  • Check the firearm in and out of the safe at shift start and end
  • Visit clients for key-holder checks and open-up requests
  • Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren
  • Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses
  • Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details

You'll need

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

Extra points for

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

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Rosslyn 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 firearm competency certificate.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

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

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.
  • Mention the areas you know well. Companies prefer officers who can find addresses fast without a GPS.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRosslyn, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
Experience3+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted4 October 2026
Closing Date28 October 2026
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