Armed Response Officer

Recruiter

Perfect Placement Recruitment

Job Ref

809175

Date posted

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Location

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY

POSITION INFO

Job Title: Armed Response Officer Location: Woodmead, Johannesburg Salary: Basic Salary R16 885.00 + R750.00 Telephone Job Duties: Respond promptly to alarm activations, panic signals, and emergency call-outs. Conduct patrols of assigned areas to deter criminal activity. Protect clients, personnel, and property from theft, vandalism, and other security threats. Perform regular inspections of client premises to ensure security measures are in place. Investigate suspicious activity and take appropriate action in accordance with company procedures. Liaise with the South African Police Service (SAPS), emergency services, and other relevant authorities when required. Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records of all responses. Ensure all firearms, vehicles, communication equipment, and other security equipment are maintained and operational. Provide assistance during emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, and break-ins. Adhere to all company policies, security procedures, and relevant legislation. Maintain a professional appearance and provide excellent customer service to clients. Job Requirements: More then 3 years experience Preferably matric (not essential) Must be fluent in English, both written and spoken Must have own reliable transport Must be younger than 50 years or 50, not older Valid Documents needed: PSiRA Grade C ID SAPS Competency Certificate PTFC statement of results Drivers By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm: 1. That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching/ POPI Policy. 2. Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV. 3. That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date. PLEASE NOTE: Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.