Job Description
Business Unit / Division:
Thorburn Security Solutions
Job Type Classification:
Fixed Term Contract
Location - Town / City:
Johannesburg Areas
About Us:
Thorburn Security Solutions is urgently recruiting highly trained Tactical Response Officers for deployment during a National Shutdown operation within the Johannesburg region. This role requires disciplined, physically fit, and experienced security professionals capable of operating in high-risk and volatile environments. As a leading African Integrated Workplace Management Solutions Provider, Tsebo Solutions Group offers clients reduced costs, risk and complexities together with increased quality, efficiency and productivity . We specialise in Catering , Facilities Management , Cleaning and Hygiene , Pest Control , Protection , Energy , Procurement , Workspace Design , Engineering, Remote Camps , and more. Developing our people – the heart of Tsebo – is the foundation of our purpose. The result is a knowledgeable workforce that is in touch with every nuance of our clients’ needs. DOWNLOAD OUR ONE-PAGER to find out more about who we are in a nutshell.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Provide tactical security support during National Shutdown operations Conduct armed patrols and rapid response interventions Assist with crowd control and risk mitigation Protect client assets, personnel, and infrastructure Monitor and respond to threats, incidents, and unrest situations Maintain strict adherence to use-of-force protocols and SOPs Compile incident reports and operational feedback
Skills and Competencies:
High level of discipline and professionalism Ability to remain calm under high-pressure situations Strong situational awareness and decision-making skills Excellent teamwork and communication Sound understanding of public safety and legal compliance
Qualifications:
Grade 12 (Matric) Valid PSIRA Grade A or B Tactical / Armed Response experience (minimum 3–5 years) Valid Firearm Competency (Business Purpose – Handgun & Rifle/Shotgun advantageous) Proven experience in riot control / crowd management / high-risk operations Physically fit and medically cleared Valid driver’s licence (Code B/EB; Code 10 advantageous) Clear criminal record Willingness to work extended hours, shifts, and on short notice
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