Rapid Response Officer (Farm Security)

Serious work for a serious officer: armed response across a suburban residential area in Springs. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

This post is in Springs (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses
• Write detailed incident reports on the tablet or in the vehicle logbook
• Search the property perimeter and check doors, windows and gates
• Respond to alarm and panic signals sent by the control room
• Give first aid at an incident until paramedics take over
• Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren

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

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

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

• Mention the areas you know well. Companies prefer officers who can find addresses fast without a GPS.
• Bring the originals of your certificates to the interview. Armed companies verify them before a shooting test.