Reaction Team Officer - South African Bank Note Company

Purpose:

To provide an effective first-line response capability in security emergencies within the South African Bank Note Company.

Main Responsibilities (not limited to):

• Rapidly respond to and contain physical security threats within the perimeter of the National Key Point.
• Contain the emergency situation & physical security threat, and hand over the situation to the SAPS and Emergency Services.
• Provide tactical security support to the broader SARB Group as and when required, including during disasters.
• Perform duties of a security official in the absence of an emergency.
• Provide initial medical assistance in the event of a medical emergency.
• Provide management information for the purposes of decision-making.
• Proactively broaden knowledge of own functional area, displaying a willingness to make improvements (including methods and practices).

The Preferred candidate is likely to have:

• Grade 12
• Basic Tactical Security Training Certificate (BTST)
• PSIRA Grade C
• Firearm competency certificate
• National Key Point Registration (Added advantage)
• 3-5 years’ experience in security industry
• Level of medical, physical and psychological fitness that is commensurate with the inherent requirements of the role
• Favourable security clearance
• Valid Code 8 driver’s licence

Knowledge and Skills:

• Fire Arm Control Act 60 of 2000
• Fire Fighting and First Aid
• Physical security
• Emergency reaction/response
• Crime scene management
• Advanced fire arm handling and tactical applications
• Risk and threat assessment skills
• Surveillance and observation skills