Security Officer (Reliever)
Melbourne, VIC, AU
ABOUT WILSON:
As one of the largest providers of security services in Australia and New Zealand, our valued employees are supported by a highly experienced management team, industry-leading expertise and a strong local and national infrastructure operating 24 hours a day.
Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of integrated Security Solutions and our purpose, is to build a safer future for everyone. Wilson Security operates in a wide range of sectors and is committed to shaping the future of security by offering innovative and sustainable solutions that create enduring value for our people, customers, and the communities we operate in.
Wilson Security’s journey towards a more sustainable and responsible future is bought to life through our core values of Care, Innovation, Accountability, and Integrity as well as the principles of ESG excellence.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
- Location: Dandenong South
- Full-time Reliever, 12-hour rotating shifts
- 24/7 availability
- Pay rate at Level 4
- Previous experience: Gatehouse & Access control is highly desirable.
Wilson Security is expanding in the VIC, securing additional contracts that strengthen our presence in the region.
This growth has created new roles within our team, focused on enhancing response and support capabilities for our existing teams and clients.
These positions are crucial to our success in the region and will be supported by our Operations Team and Duty Managers. They offer the opportunity to work in response roles, handling events such as protests and emergency management, with training across multiple locations and a variety of positions.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Use of computer systems to perform numerous tasks related to gatehouse duties
- Monitoring activities through the use of CCTV and remaining vigilant
- Ensuring safety on site and that rules/procedures are followed across all visitors
- Writing incident reports and following up on relevant tasks in a timely manner
- Provide constant and clear directions through two-way radios and more
- Conduct vehicle/inspections and grant access to authorised patrons, staff, visitors, and contractors using Access Control systems
- Ensure smooth operations of inbound and outbound trucks, visitors, contractors and more.
- Ad hoc duties
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Australian Citizen or Full working rights
- Current valid Driver’s license (Have your own transport)
- Must have 24/7 flexibility to work a rotating roster – 12 hr shifts
- Control room endorsement is preferable
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to liaise with stakeholders
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Advanced computer skills
- Understanding of warehouse management systems or previous logistics background (will be an advantage)
- Ability to work well under pressure
Benefits:
• Level 4 income with a First Aid allowance
• Morning and Night shift penalty rates (where applicable)
• 5 weeks of Annual leave
• Being mentored and coached by an experienced Supervisor
• Great work-life balance due to rotational roster
Wilson Security is an employer of choice, engaging with our people both online and in person. We offer comprehensive Training and Development, Employee Benefits like a Wellbeing Hub, Health Insurance discounts, and Employee Assistance Programs.
Our Innovation Council and Corporate Social Responsibility team connect with our communities through fundraising, sponsorship, and team building. In 2021, we were recognized by the Australian Security Industry Association as the Outstanding Security Guarding Company.
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we protect, with a focus on supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Our inclusive culture celebrates innovation and teamwork, highlighted by our monthly STRIVE awards.
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