What G4S can offer you
Competitive rates - Aggregate Pay Rate, with a 7 on 7 off roster - $***** per hour + super
A great culture - work in a collaborative team of Maritime Security Officers and receive support from our two Supervisors with on-the-job training provided when you start.
Additional opportunities available - the opportunity to also work at our client's sites in the Surat Basin area if interested in other drive-in-drive out opportunities.
A varied role - you'll do a mix of maritime management, concierge duties, patrolling, and drug and alcohol testing.
About the role and team
Working as a Maritime Security Officer at our client's sites at Gladstone and Curtis Island, you will work in a team of 10 Security Officers, and you will report to and receive support from our 2 Security Supervisors.
In this role, you will work conducting Maritime Security duties on Curtis Island, with the upskilling opportunities to cover other contract posts in different areas of the facility, including Gladstone Office Concierge Duties and working in the Gladstone Marine Operations Terminal.
We are seeking local security professionals who have exceptional discipline in closely follow instructions and standard operating procedures, work well in a team, and enjoy the work balance of longer shifts with 7 on 7 off swings.
Duties include:
Maritime management - liaise with ships when they come into the island, ensuring all people on the vessel have correct documentation and approvals, and turning away unauthorised vessels.
Security escorts - escort people without clearances around the marine terminal and other protected areas of the facility.
Access control - ensure all staff have valid access passes before entry and create new staff access passes based on client approvals.
Patrolling - patrol around the island by foot or in a vehicle, including around the fence lines and around the facilities.
Uphold health and safety - ensure our client's staff have been breathalysed, are wearing protective clothing and footwear, and aren't taking prohibited items into unallocated areas of the facility.
Concierge duties - contact employees to advise them their visitors are on site, control access and egress to the building for pedestrians and vehicles, monitor CCTV, create staff photo ID badges, as well as general administrative duties.
What we're looking for
Essential criteria:
You MUST live locally in Gladstone, as you will return to Gladstone from Curtis Island post each shift.
Certificate II in Security Operations
Current Queensland Security Licence (monitoring, unarmed guard, and crowd control)
Current first aid & CPR qualification
Current open driver's licence - you have the ability to drive manual vehicles.
Maritime security identification card (MSIC)
Desirable criteria, some items you may need to obtain prior to commencing:
Certified drug and alcohol tester
Marine Radio Operator qualification
Operate light vehicle training
The recruitment process
After applying online, shortlisted applicants will receive a phone call from our Talent Advisor to learn more about the role
The next step is a 30-minute online interview via Google Meet
If successful after the interview, you will be guided to complere the G4S compliance process which includes a national police check and reference checks, working right verifications and a thorough a pre-employment medical assessment
About G4S Australia and New Zealand
G4S, An Allied Universal Company is a leading security and facility services company that provides proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver tailored, integrated security solutions.
With a workforce of approximately 800,000 employees worldwide and over 2,000 across Australia and New Zealand, we leverage global best practices to help deliver our promise locally: keeping people safe so our communities can thrive.
We partner with Government, industries and law enforcement agencies to deliver Integrated Security and Justice Services across a diverse range of portfolios, including Port Phillip Prison, Mount Gambier Prison, Prisoner Transport Operations, Court Security, Custody Centres, Corporate Security, Mobile Speed Cameras, our Support Offices, and more.
For more information about G4S Australia and New Zealand, please visit g4s.com.au.
To explore a career with G4S, please visit g4s.com/careers-anz.
To hear directly from our staff about why they enjoy working at G4S, visit g4s.com/careers-anz/life-at-g4s.