Tactical Response Officer (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Boksburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
R12 500 – R15 500/month
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Job Description

Serious work for a serious officer: armed response across a farming district in Boksburg. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

You'll be based at a farming district in Boksburg. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

  • Visit clients for key-holder checks and open-up requests
  • Respond to alarm and panic signals sent by the control room
  • Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
  • Check the firearm in and out of the safe at shift start and end
  • Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses

Must-haves

  • Valid Code 8 or Code 10 licence with at least 2 years driving
  • Able to work 12-hour rotating shifts
  • PSIRA Grade B or C with an armed response course
  • Calm under pressure and physically fit
  • SAPS firearm competency certificate for handguns (and shotgun if required)

Nice if you have

  • First-aid Level 2 or 3
  • Advanced driving course

On offer

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: driver's licence and ID copies plus PSIRA registration certificate showing armed response.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 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 Boksburg.

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

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Job details
SalaryR12 500 – R15 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBoksburg, Gauteng
CategorySecurity
Experience5+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date29 November 2026
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