Armed Response Officer

2 months ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time
Job Title: Armed/Tactical Response Officer

At The Legends Agency, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Armed/Tactical Response Officer to join our team.

Job Summary:

The Armed/Tactical Response Officer will be responsible for providing armed protection, quick emergency response, and ensuring the safety of clients, properties, or assets. This role requires a high level of physical fitness, tactical training, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Armed Security Patrols:
    • Conduct regular patrols in assigned areas, monitoring and ensuring the security of premises, and responding to suspicious activities or breaches.
    • Operate vehicles and carry out vehicle patrols when necessary.
  • Rapid Response to Incidents:
    • Respond quickly to emergency alarms, armed intrusions, or distress signals from clients.
    • Arrive on-site to manage the situation, evaluating the situation and deciding on necessary actions, including contacting law enforcement or additional support.
  • Armed Protection and Firearms Handling:
    • Maintain and carry legal firearms at all times while on duty.
    • Ensure proper use and management of firearms according to South African laws and regulations (PSIRA regulations).
    • Safeguard the lives of clients, employees, and assets through the responsible use of firearms when required.
  • Technical Surveillance:
    • Use advanced security equipment such as CCTV systems, alarm systems, access control systems, and other electronic security measures.
    • Monitor live security feeds to detect, assess, and act on potential threats.
    • Perform regular checks and maintenance of technical security systems.
  • Client Liaison and Communication:
    • Maintain constant communication with clients, ensuring their safety concerns are addressed promptly.
    • Prepare detailed reports on security incidents, response activities, and ongoing risks.
    • Coordinate with internal teams or law enforcement agencies when necessary.
  • Compliance with Legal and Safety Standards:
    • Adhere strictly to the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) standards and firearms regulations.
    • Maintain all required certifications, including firearm competency certificates and PSIRA registration.
    • Stay updated on changes in safety and security regulations and ensure personal adherence to these standards.
  • Conflict Management and Threat De-escalation:
    • Use conflict resolution techniques to diffuse tense situations without resorting to violence.
    • Follow best practices for threat assessment and the appropriate level of force, keeping public and personal safety a priority.
  • Physical Fitness and Tactical Training:
    • Maintain high levels of physical fitness, as the job often involves long hours, quick response, and potential physical engagement.
    • Undergo ongoing training in weapons handling, tactical response, first aid, and emergency procedures.
Requirements:
  • Grade 12
  • Own reliable transport
  • Clear criminal record
  • Minimum of 3 years previous experience
Benefits:
  • Discovery medical aid contribution of R 1 850.00 should employees join CPI fully covers a medical gap cover with Zestlife.
  • Liberty Provident Fund, where CPI contributes 5% of employees basic salary as well as a 5% contribution from the employee.
  • Hollar Group Risk which is fully covered by CPI includes the following:
  1. Life Cover, up to or equal to one years annual salary.
  2. Critical Illness Cover
  3. Disability Cover
  4. Educator Benefit cover for employees children
  5. Funeral Cover


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