Job Description
As one of Australia’s leading security companies, with a national footprint across Australia, MSS Security has unrivalled experience in delivering the highest quality of service & protecting some of the nation’s highest profile sites. To find out more visit our website at
www.msssecurity.com.au
Culture
Our employees enjoy working with MSS because we:
Have a high people and culture focus;
Offer extensive development and progression opportunities;
Provide stability and certainty in a role;
Work collaboratively together and are high achievement focused;
And because we know how to have fun whilst getting the job done.
MSS Security is seeking a Full Time Gatehouse Security Officers to join our team at a distribution centre located in Ballarat. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the security of our premises, ensuring controlled access, and providing a safe environment for staff, visitors, and property.
The position offers a Level 4 pay rate of $28.02 per hour, plus super and shift penalties where applicable.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Respond promptly to emergencies and report incidents as they occur.
Monitor CCTV footage and radio communication systems to detect any security threats or suspicious activities.
Manage access control by verifying the identity of visitors, employees, and contractors.
Write detailed reports following incidents, documenting any security breaches.
Conduct foot and vehicle patrols to ensure the safety of the premises.
Ideal candidates will have:
Prior experience in security, particularly in gatehouse or access control roles, is preferred.
The physical capability to conduct regular patrols.
A solid understanding of security procedures.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
Requirements:
Full Australian Working Rights.
Valid Victorian Security Licence.
Valid Victorian Drivers Licence.
Certificate II in Security Operations (or higher).
Valid First Aid and CPR (or willing to obtain).
Availability to work a rotating 24/7 roster.
How to apply
MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions of each person and encourage and celebrate diversity. We are proud to be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed REFLECT Reconciliation Action Plan.
Click APPLY to complete your application and you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your cover letter and CV.
To give yourself the best opportunity to progress your application, please outline in your cover letter how your skills and experience meet the role requirements.
Thanks for taking the time to consider MSS as a future employer and we look forward to hearing from you.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Gatehouse Security Officer - Ballarat position is now open for candidates interested in the Security Guard Jobs sector. This role in Alfredton 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 Security Guard Jobs is a plus.
