Security Officer - Hastings

MSS Security Pty; Hastings; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security company in Hastings is seeking an experienced Gatehouse Security Officer to control site access, ensure security protocols, and provide customer service. The role involves monitoring movements, responding to incidents, and conducting regular patrols. Candidates should have working rights in Australia and a valid security license is preferred. Flexibility for 24-hour shifts is necessary. Join a committed team committed to high-quality service.

Qualifications

• Full Australian Working Rights required.
• Valid Victorian Security License preferred.
• Flexible availability across 24-hour rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Control access to the site by monitoring vehicles and personnel.
• Respond to emergencies and report incidents.
• Monitor CCTV systems and coordinate security operations.

Skills

Experience in Security roles

Customer service skills

Vigilance

Education

First Aid & CPR

Job description

## **About the Company**As one of Australia’s leading security companies, MSS Security is built on teamwork, respect, and integrity. We provide long-term career paths, stability, and a workplace where your professionalism and dedication are genuinely valued. To find out more visit our website at **.**MSS Security is seeking experienced Security Officers to carry out gatehouse duties at our Hastings location.**This position requires background checks, which may take up to two months to complete**. **About the role:**As a Gatehouse Security Officer, your primary responsibility will be controlling access to the site by monitoring and recording all vehicle and personnel movements. You will be required to check identification, issue visitor passes, manage deliveries, and maintain accurate entry and exit logs. Ensuring only authorised individuals gain access, you'll play a critical role in maintaining the security and integrity of the premises. The position also involves regular communication with internal teams, responding to incidents or alarms, and providing a professional first point of contact for all site visitors. Duties include but are not limited to:* Maintain constant vigilance to protect assets and ensure site security.* Respond to emergencies promptly and report incidents in accordance with company protocols.* Monitor CCTV systems and communicate effectively via two-way radios to coordinate security operations.* Deliver outstanding customer service while acting as the first point of contact for visitors and staff.* Control access to the site by verifying credentials and managing entry points.* Conduct regular foot and vehicle patrols to deter unauthorised activity and ensure safety across the premisesWhat we are looking for :* Full Australian Working Rights* A valid Victorian Security License (Control Room License preferred but not essential)* Valid VIC Drivers License* First Aid & CPR (Or willing to obtain)* Flexible availability across 24-hour rotating shifts, including weekends* Demonstrated experience in Security roles in a high surveillance environment - Industrial security operations will be highly regarded## **How to apply**MSS Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer, valuing the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions of each person We encourage and celebrate diversity.We are proud to:* be certified by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency,* be a partner and supporter of Veterans employment and honoured to have an endorsed INNOVATE Reconciliation Action Plan. Click APPLY to complete your application and you will be prompted to answer a few simple questions and upload your CV.Thanks for taking the time to consider MSS as a future employer and we look forward to hearing from you.As one of Australia’s leading security companies including, 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. MSS Strategic Medical and Rescue, a specialist division with MSS Security, has unrivalled experience in delivering emergency, response, rescue, health and paramedical services throughout Australia to some of the nation’s highest profile mining and resources companies.