Permanent Vacancy for Reaction Officer Needed at Servest Security
Job Description
Vacancy for Reaction Officer Needed at Servest Security
Job Location: Secunda
Job Type: Permanent
Application Closing Date: 2026/09/02
JOB DESCRIPTIONS:
Our client is urgently looking for the qualified Reaction Officer to start working ASAP. Servest Security requires the services of reputable Reaction Officer. You may apply before deadline in case you are interested and have required qualifications as short-listed below.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
The applicant wishing to apply for this job must meet the following qualifications;
- Must have Matric / Grade 12
- Must have Grade 10 or Grade 11 report with minimum of 5 years’ experience
- Must have valid PSIRA Grade B Certificate
- Must have certificate for Armed Reaction
- Must have minimum 2–3 years’ experience in the security industry
- Must have at least 2 years’ experience as a Reaction Officer or in armed response
- Must have experience in patrolling, alarm response, and emergency handling
- Must have firearm competency certificate for relevant categories (Handgun, Shotgun, Rifle)
- Must have Firearm competency for Business Purpose (Handgun, Shotgun, Rifle)
- Must have valid firearm permit issued by company or authority
- Knowledge of security operations and procedure
- Must have valid Arm Respond certificate ( not more than 5 years)
- Must have no criminal record (clear SAPS fingerprint clearance)
- Must have medical fitness certificate
- Must have valid Driver’s Licence.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
The applicant must have the following skills and competences
- Must have excellent driving skills (Code 8/B licence – often Code 10/C1 preferred)
- Must have knowledge of firearms safety and handling procedures
- Must have ability to assess and respond to threats quickly
- Must have strong communication (radio and verbal) Fluent in English
- Must have incident reporting and observation skills
- Must have basic computer literacy.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The successful candidate will have to implement the following duties but not limited to:
- To develop and maintain an effective information network enabling the collection, evaluation and co-ordination of information from sources within and without the company, contributing to the detection and prevention of offences relating to fraud and theft.
- Reporting of all crime and mine related information to the Shift Supervisor, his delegate or any other appointee.
- Investigation of all criminal activities, crime scenes and management of such scenes inclusive of reporting such actions to Shift Supervisor without delay.
- To monitor the application of security measures on the client’s premises and report the results thereof to the Shift Supervisor.
- Parades must be held 15 minutes prior to the commencement of the shift at the designated area.
- To ensure that vehicle is inspected and in good operating order to perform your duties.
- To arrest any person committing a crime, which warrants an arrest as per Schedule Offences as per Criminal Procedures Act and Explosive Law.
- To investigate all irregularities and any suspicions reported to you.
- To contact the Security Control Room (TCS) immediately when suspicions and irregularities are positive.
NB: Only successful applicants will be contacted. If you haven`t been contacted within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. All applications must be done online before closing date.
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