Tactical Response Officer (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Middelburg (MP), Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Security PSIRA Grade B
R12 250 – R14 500/month
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Job Description

Serious work for a serious officer: armed response across a suburban residential area in Middelburg (MP). If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Location: Middelburg (MP), Mpumalanga. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

What you'll actually do

  • Carry out visible patrols through the sector between call-outs
  • Give first aid at an incident until paramedics take over
  • Search the property perimeter and check doors, windows and gates
  • Do vehicle checks: tyres, fuel, lights and siren
  • Respond to alarm and panic signals sent by the control room

What you need

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

Nice if you have

  • First-aid Level 2 or 3
  • SAPS, SANDF or reservist background

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: 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. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

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

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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
SalaryR12 250 – R14 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMiddelburg (MP), Mpumalanga
CategorySecurity
Experience6+ years
LicensePSIRA Grade B
Posted6 November 2026
Closing Date4 December 2026
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