Grade C armed guard

Grade C armed guard


Company
MM VIP Security and Transport
Location
Pretoria
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
JOB OPENING: Seeking Grade C Armed Security Officers (12 Positions)

We are in search of 12 disciplined and experienced Armed Security Officers to join our elite security team. These roles are designated for operations in the Brits and Ormonde (JHB) regions. The chosen candidates will be in charge of safeguarding high-value assets and ensuring site security within the mining industry.

Essential Criteria

To be eligible for this position, you must fulfill the following stringent requirements:

Certification: Must hold a valid PSIRA Grade C Registration.

Firearm Status: Possess a valid Firearm Competency (Handgun and/or Shotgun/Rifle) for Business Purposes.

Industry Experience: Minimum of 2โ€“3 years of proven experience in Mining Industry Security (Mandatory).

Licensing: Hold a valid C1 Driverโ€™s License with a spotless driving record.

Demographics: * Male candidates (Necessary for specific site deployment).

Age Range: 35 โ€“ 45 years.

Location: Must be a resident of or have reliable transportation to Brits or Ormonde, JHB.

Primary Duties

Performing armed patrols and access control in high-risk mining environments.

Swift response to security breaches or incidents.

Skillful operation of company vehicles (C1 category).

Maintaining accurate pocketbooks and incident reports.

Adhering to the highest standards of firearm safety and professional behavior.

Desired Qualities

Exceptional physical fitness and mental acuity.

Effective communication skills and conflict resolution abilities.

Unwavering integrity and responsible behavior.

Application Process

If you meet all the requirements mentioned above, kindly send your CV along with copies of your PSIRA certificate, Firearm Competency, and Driverโ€™s License to:

[email protected] Subject Line: Application: Grade C Armed Guard โ€“ [Your Location: Brits/Ormonde]

Closing Date: 02.04.2026

Please note that only candidates meeting the age and experience criteria will be contacted for interviews and assessments.

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