ARMED ESCORT SECURITY DRIVER
Company
Fidelity Services Group
Location
Cape Town
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Job Title: Armed Security Escort Driver
Location: PHILLIPI, CAPE TOWN
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Armed Security Escort Driver to provide safe transportation and protection for employees, clients, and assets. The ideal candidate will have a background in law enforcement and possess all necessary certifications and licenses to carry firearms and operate a vehicle.
Responsibilities:
• Safely transport employees, clients, and assets to and from designated locations
• Provide armed security escort services to ensure the safety and security of all passengers
• Follow all company policies and procedures related to security and transportation
• Maintain constant communication with security team and clients during transportation
• Handle any security or safety incidents that may arise during transportation
Requirements:
• Valid Psira Grade A-B
• must have firearm competency certificate and firearm business purpose certificate (Handgun, Shotgun and rifle)
• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record & PDP
• High school certificate
• Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in security/driver
• Prior experience as an armed security escort driver is preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test
• Must be physically fit
If you meet the requirements and are interested in joining our team as an Armed Security Escort Driver, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.
Location: PHILLIPI, CAPE TOWN
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Armed Security Escort Driver to provide safe transportation and protection for employees, clients, and assets. The ideal candidate will have a background in law enforcement and possess all necessary certifications and licenses to carry firearms and operate a vehicle.
Responsibilities:
• Safely transport employees, clients, and assets to and from designated locations
• Provide armed security escort services to ensure the safety and security of all passengers
• Follow all company policies and procedures related to security and transportation
• Maintain constant communication with security team and clients during transportation
• Handle any security or safety incidents that may arise during transportation
Requirements:
• Valid Psira Grade A-B
• must have firearm competency certificate and firearm business purpose certificate (Handgun, Shotgun and rifle)
• Valid Code 10 driver's license with a clean driving record & PDP
• High school certificate
• Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in security/driver
• Prior experience as an armed security escort driver is preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
• Must be able to pass a background check and drug test
• Must be physically fit
If you meet the requirements and are interested in joining our team as an Armed Security Escort Driver, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.
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What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Electricians working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. This applies to all registered electrical contractors under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
What qualifications and experience are required to work as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 electrical engineering certificate plus a completed trade test at a registered trade test centre. A minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required before the trade test, with registration on the National Artisan Database mandatory from 1 January 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for electrician jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
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What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
