Security Officer

Southern Cross Protection; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Cross Protection is seeking a Casual Security Officer for a gatehouse at a distribution center operating 24/7. You will coordinate inductions for new arrivals, ensure site compliance of all visitors, communicate dispatch instructions to delivery drivers and provide accurate, detailed reports.

Shifts rotate between day and night and vary between 8 or 12 hours in length. The role requires excellent verbal and written communication, a current Queensland security licence, and the ability to

Qualifications

• Hold a current QLD security licence.
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to work a rotating roster.
• Experience with monitoring and operating fire control panels (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inductions for contractors and delivery drivers
• Communicate dispatch instructions to delivery drivers
• Conduct voluntary bag checks on onsite staff
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements for all departures
• Complete routine patrols of the site
• Respond to fire alarm activations, and conduct regular audits of the alarm system

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Rotating roster

Education

Current QLD security licence

Tools

Fire control panels

Job description

Southern Cross Protection is an established Australian security firm with over 100 years of industry experience, delivering security services around the nation. We offer opportunities to build and develop your security career through our guarding, patrols and loss prevention teams.

The Role

We have a Casual Security Officer position available in a gatehouse environment at an established distribution center that operates 24/7. At this site you will be responsible for coordinating inductions for new arrivals, ensuring site compliance of all visitors, communicating dispatch instructions to delivery drivers and providing accurate and detailed reports.

Shifts rotate between day and night and vary between either 8 or 12 hours in length.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with inbound delivery drivers and contractors to ensure site compliance
• Coordinate inductions for contractors and delivery drivers
• Conduct voluntary bag checks on onsite staff
• Ensure compliance with safety requirements for all departures
• Complete routine patrols of the site
• Respond to fire alarm activations, and conduct regular audits of the alarm system

Why join Southern Cross Protection (SXP)?

• Reward and recognition program
• Join an experienced guarding team
• Hold a current QLD security licence
• Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work a rotating roster
• Experience with monitoring and operating fire control panels (desirable)
• Join Southern Cross Protection and become part of an experienced security team where professionalism, reliability and excellence are recognized and rewarded.