Retail Security Guard
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An armed response company in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga requires a Retail Security Guard to respond to alarm activations and emergency calls. You will conduct rapid response patrols, investigate suspicious activity, and liaise with law enforcement when necessary. A valid firearm competency certificate and advanced driving skills are essential. Responsibilities Assist with emergency procedures including fire evacuations, medical emergencies, and crisis situations according to established protocols. Supervise and coordinate a team of security officers, managing shift rosters and ensuring all posts are adequately staffed. Monitor CCTV camera feeds in real time from a control room, identifying and responding to any unusual or suspicious activity. Write detailed and accurate incident reports describing security events, observations, and actions taken for management review. Perform regular checks of security equipment including alarms, cameras, radios, and access control systems to ensure functionality. Requirements For armed response roles, a valid firearm competency certificate and experience in handling firearms safely. Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods, conduct foot patrols, and respond quickly to incidents. A valid driver's licence is required for armed response and patrol positions. Grade 12 certificate is preferred; Grade 10 may be acceptable for certain entry-level positions. The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure in emergency or high-stress situations. A valid PSIRA registration at the appropriate grade level for the position being applied for. Qualifications Firearm Competency Certificate for Armed Response
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Retail Security Guard
Recruite Agency
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About this role
An armed response company in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga requires a Retail Security Guard to respond to alarm activations and emergency calls. You will conduct rapid response patrols, investigate suspicious activity, and liaise with law enforcement when necessary. A valid firearm competency certificate and advanced driving skills are essential.
Responsibilities Assist with emergency procedures including fire evacuations, medical emergencies, and crisis situations according to established protocols. Supervise and coordinate a team of security officers, managing shift rosters and ensuring all posts are adequately staffed. Monitor CCTV camera feeds in real time from a control room, identifying and responding to any unusual or suspicious activity. Write detailed and accurate incident reports describing security events, observations, and actions taken for management review. Perform regular checks of security equipment including alarms, cameras, radios, and access control systems to ensure functionality.
Requirements For armed response roles, a valid firearm competency certificate and experience in handling firearms safely. Physical fitness and the ability to stand for extended periods, conduct foot patrols, and respond quickly to incidents. A valid driver's licence is required for armed response and patrol positions. Grade 12 certificate is preferred; Grade 10 may be acceptable for certain entry-level positions. The ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure in emergency or high-stress situations. A valid PSIRA registration at the appropriate grade level for the position being applied for.
Qualifications Firearm Competency Certificate for Armed Response
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