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Tactical Response Officer (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network

Kimberley, Northern Cape

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B

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Job Description

Serious work for a serious officer: armed response across a business park in Kimberley. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Kimberley, Northern Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

The work, day to day

Secure a scene until SAPS arrives and hand over details
Give first aid at an incident until paramedics take over
Carry out visible patrols through the sector between call-outs
Drive the response vehicle safely at speed to client addresses
Search the property perimeter and check doors, windows and gates
Respond to alarm and panic signals sent by the control room

What you need

Able to work 12-hour rotating shifts
Clean criminal record and no pending cases
Calm under pressure and physically fit
PSIRA Grade B or C with an armed response course

Helpful, not essential

SAPS, SANDF or reservist background
Advanced driving course
Knowledge of the local streets and sectors

What you get

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

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: service record or reference letter from past security work, PSIRA registration certificate showing armed response plus driver's licence and ID copies.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 7 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Kimberley; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

Put your firearm competency and armed response course at the top. Without both, the CV is not read further.
Mention the areas you know well. Companies prefer officers who can find addresses fast without a GPS.