Screening Security Officer: $49.94 per hour - Casual - VIC - NV1

Securitas Australia AB; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 57,000 - 81,000; Part time

Job summary

Securitas Australia AB in Victoria is seeking a Security Officer for casual shifts at multiple VIC locations. You will be the first point of contact for visitors, screen through handheld metal detection, and provide outstanding customer service while maintaining security protocols.

Front-line duties include monitoring access, safeguarding premises, performing basic admin tasks, and reporting issues promptly. NV-1 clearance and strong communication are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must hold current NV-1 Clearance.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Customer service experience is essential.
• Conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
• Punctual and responsible.
• Strong multi-tasking abilities.
• Experience using two-way radio.
• Basic to intermediate PC skills (MS Suite).

Responsibilities

• Screen visitors using a handheld metal wand.
• Prioritise excellent customer service.
• Perform administrative tasks as required.
• Greet visitors and employees and assist as appropriate.
• Conduct site patrols and write reports.
• Maintain compliance with company policies.

Skills

NV-1 Clearance

Communication skills

Customer service

Negotiation skills

Multitasking

MS Office

Guest interaction

Two-way radio

Tools

MS Suite

Job description

Salary: $49.94 - $49.94

Job Type: Casual

Location: VIC

Job Category: Security & Protective Services

Would you like to help us make our world a safer place?

Right now, somewhere in the world, someone’s most important assets are being monitored and protected by our Securitas team. From managing access control at corporate sites to monitoring critical systems in data centres, our Security Officers play a vital role in creating safe, secure environments.

If you're passionate about safety, customer service, protecting people and property, working with systems, and being part of a professional, diverse team - we encourage you to apply

About The Business

Securitas is the leading global security company with operations in 44 countries in North America, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, Asia, The Pacific and Africa. With more than 2000 branch offices and over 370 000 employees, we make a difference every day, all year round. Our values are the foundation of our operations, and the corporate culture is built on these values that help to shape a long-term, financially successful enterprise by creating value for customers, employees, and shareholders. They are summarized in three words: Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness.

Job Description

About the Role

Our client is a world leader in the Information Technology sector. Their rapid growth in the Data Centre segment has created a new opportunity for a Security Officer.

The security team in these locations play an important role in ensuring that the clients data integrity is always maintained. As the first point of contact visitors and contractors entering the facility, the Security team at these locations need to leave a lasting impression of exceptional customer service.

Primary duties are to screen visitors to and from the secure area with a handheld metal wand. Customer service is a focus, with some administrative tasks.

Job location - Tullamarine / Truganina / Yarraville - VIC

Pay rate: $49.94 per hour

Shift Timings: 6AM to 6PM

Desired Skills And Experience

• Must hold current NV-1 Clearance
• Excellent communication skills
• Customer service experience is essential
• Conflict resolution and negation skills required
• Must be punctual and responsible
• Strong multi-tasking abilities
• Exceptional customer service standards
• Basic to Intermediate PC skills (MS Suite)
• Compliance of all relevant company policies and procedures
• Protection of premises occupants, protection of real and personal property
• Report writing and Site patrol duties
• Greet visitors and employees and assist as appropriate
• Excellent observational skills
• Experience communicating via two-way radio
• Lead by example – support a safety and compliance culture

Why Join Securitas?

Employee Value Proposition

At Securitas, our people are our greatest strength. When you join us, you become part of a global organisation that values your contribution, supports your growth, and provides meaningful long-term career opportunities.

We have three core pillars that define the employee experience at Securitas

Purpose

• Play a vital role in protecting people, assets, and sensitive environments
• Contribute to a safe and secure experience for our clients every day
• Be part of a stable and essential industry that makes a real difference

Opportunity

• Build a long-term career with a global leader in security services
• Access ongoing training, development, and clear pathways for progression
• Receive full onboarding support, operational training, and provided uniforms
• Enjoy employee rewards and discounts across 400+ major retailers

People

• Join a diverse, inclusive, and supportive team environment
• Work within a global organisation with a strong local team culture
• Be part of a workplace that values respect, collaboration, and belonging

At Securitas, we’re committed to diversity and inclusion, creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds to join our mission of making the world a safer place.

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