Tactical Response Team Leader

Fidelity Services Group; Carletonville; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent security organization is seeking a Tactical Response Team Supervisor in Randfontein / Carletonville. This role involves responding to high-risk situations, executing tactical missions, and supervising a specialized unit. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience in law enforcement or private security with a PSIRA Grade A certification. The position demands strong problem-solving and teamwork skills, fitness for rigorous duties, and the ability to work irregular hours.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in law enforcement, military, or private security.
• Supervisory experience within the Mining Security Industry is advantageous.
• Certification as a SWAT operator or similar specialized training is preferred.
• Must reside in the West Rand area.

Responsibilities

• Respond to high-risk incidents and emergencies as part of a team.
• Execute tactical operations including hostage rescues and barricade situations.
• Conduct thorough pre-mission planning and risk assessments.
• Follow strict protocols to ensure safety of all parties.

Skills

Firearms handling

Tactical maneuvering

Defensive tactics

Problem-solving

Teamwork under pressure

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

PSIRA Grade A

TRT Training Certificate

Job description

Job Title

Job Title : Tactical Response Team Supervisor

Location

Location : Randfontein / Carletonville

Company

Company : Fidelity Specialized Services

The Tactical Response Team is a specialized unit within law enforcement agencies or security organizations that is responsible for responding to high-risk situations such as hostage rescues active shooter incidents and terrorist threats. The primary goal of the Tactical Response Team is to protect lives diffuse dangerous situations and maintain public safety.

Minimum Requirements / Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric.
• PSIRA Grade A
• TRT Training Certificate (essential).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in law enforcement military special operations or private security with a focus on tactical operations.
• Supervisory experience a must within the Mining Security Industry will be advantageous.
• Competency for all firearms for Business Purpose (Handgun / Shotgun / Rifle).
• Certification as a SWAT operator tactical medic or similar specialized training is preferred.
• Proficiency in firearms handling tactical maneuvering and defensive tactics.
• Physical fitness and agility to perform strenuous tasks in challenging environments.
• Flexibility to work irregular hours including nights weekends and holidays as required.
• Medically Fit Will have to undergo a Medical Assessment.
• Clean criminal record and valid drivers license.
• Should reside in the West Rand area.

Key Responsibilities (Not totally inclusive)

• Respond to high-risk incidents and emergencies as part of a coordinated team effort.
• Execute tactical operations including hostage rescues barricade situations and search and apprehension missions.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team following orders and communicating clearly under pressure.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.
• Maintain proficiency in tactical skills such as firearms use close-quarters combat and breaching techniques.
• Conduct thorough pre-mission planning intelligence gathering and risk assessments.
• Provide security for high-profile events dignitaries or critical infrastructure as needed.
• Collaborate with other law enforcement agencies or emergency response teams to coordinate joint operations.
• Follow strict protocols and procedures to ensure the safety of team members civilians and suspects.
• Train regularly to maintain physical fitness marksmanship and tactical proficiency.
• Demonstrate professionalism discipline and effective communication skills in high-stress situations.
• Maintain confidentiality and discretion with sensitive information related to ongoing operations.
• Strong moral character and commitment to upholding the law while protecting human life.

We reserve the right not to make an appointment for any advertised position. Whilst preference is always given to existing employees and the choice made is purely on merit Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team. Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate.

Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date please regard your application as unsuccessful.

Employment Type

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience

Experience : years

Vacancy

Vacancy : 1