Armed Response Officer at Fidelity Services Group

• Fidelity Security Group is a leading security services provider, committed to safeguarding people, properties, and businesses. We pride ourselves on providing professional and reliable security solutions. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Armed Reaction Officers to join our dedicated team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide immediate armed response to alarms and emergency situations
• Patrol assigned areas to ensure safety and prevent criminal activity
• Respond swiftly to incidents and investigate suspicious activities
• Work closely with control room personnel to coordinate response
• Assist in deterring criminal activities through visible armed presence
• Prepare incident reports and maintain records of patrol activities
• Ensure safe and secure handover procedures
• 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
• Maintain high levels of physical fitness with the ability to handle high-pressure situations

Requirements:

• Grade 10 or NQF level 4
• PSIRA Registered (Grade B or higher) with Armed Reaction Certificate
• Valid SAPS Firearm Competency Certificate (Handgun, Shotgun, and Rifle) with Business Purposes
• Previous experience in armed response or law enforcement (minimum 2 years preferred)
• Previous mining experience will be an added advantage
• Clean criminal record
• Maintain high levels of physical fitness, as the job often involves long hours, quick response, and potential physical engagement
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s license with PDP

Attributes:

• High level of integrity and professionalism
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong situational awareness and decision-making skills
• Ability to remain calm and act quickly in emergencies.