Armed Response & Security Patrol Specialist

Armed Response & Security Patrol Specialist


Company
Perfect Placement Recruitment
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 188 436–R 196 806 a year
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via JobLeads

Job Description
Perfect Placement Recruitment is seeking an Armed Response Officer for Woodmead, Johannesburg. You will respond to alarm activations, patrol assigned areas, and protect clients and property, while maintaining detailed incident reports.

The role requires over 3 years security experience, fluent English, a matric, own transport, and being under 50. A SAPS competency certificate and other documents are required; a basic salary applies with a telephone allowance.

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