Job Description
Work type: Casual
Location: Melbourne
Categories: Security - Aviation
ISS IS A PLACE TO BECOME PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER
With over 485,000 employees throughout 46 countries ISS is a company of belonging.
”Connecting People and Places to Make the World Work Better”.
Our team is growing rapidly and we are seeking committed, and high performing place makers to join us in the position of Aviation Protection Officers - Airside at Melbourne Airport as a Casual Position.
The Position:
The Aviation Protection Officer (APO) - Airside position is a pivotal role in security operations at Melbourne Airport. We are looking for highly driven, passionate individuals to join the team in Airside.
Reporting to the Management Team, and working closely with the entire operations workforce, the role will be responsible for high quality security functions across Melbourne Airport Airside
APO Airside (Casual Position)
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for consistent and standard security practices ensuring stakeholders and their possessions are checked and cleared prior to entry into the security restricted area
Control vehicle access to airside, undertaking vehicle searches, and regulating entry as per required regulations
Key Requirements
Must hold a valid and current security license and willing to obtain a Certificate II TSP
This is a casual position following upon completion of TSP training and suitability assessments
Other requirements:
Ability to obtain an ASIC security clearance (Criminal history clearance for the past 10 years)
Successfully pass drug & ******* screening, and medical assessments
Hold or willing to obtain a Certificate II in Transport Security Protection (TSP)
True 24/7 availability, including shiftwork and weekends on a rotating roster
Own reliable transport
Highly developed security awareness and focus
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Effective communication skills, and professional demeanor
Computer literacy skills (Windows systems, Microsoft Office Suite)
Extensive experience in high quality customer service
This is a casual position following upon completion of TSP training and suitability assessments
Our Benefits:
On-site, free parking
Opportunities to develop your career within our global organization
Learning & Development opportunities - Certificate II in Transport Security Protection (TSP)
Uniform will be provided
Please note, the recruitment process for this role includes a number of steps. Following successful screening of applicants, you will be invited for further screening, Pre Employment Test (Online Test), interviewing and an information session.
If you have applied in the last six (6) months, and were unsuccessful, please re-apply once the 6 month period has expired.
Please note: Due to the extremely high volume of applications, you may not be screened and may not hear anything for a number of weeks/months. We do strive to get back to you asap, and are working hard to process all applications expeditiously.
To apply for this role please click on the 'apply' link and complete the online application.
Advertised: 29 Jan 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close:
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The APO - Airside Campaign - 2026 position is now open for candidates interested in the Back Office Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Back Office Jobs is a plus.