Security Officer

Security Officer


Company
Certis
Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
today
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Job Description
🚆 Make a Real Impact – Join Certis as a Security Officer on the Gold CoastLooking for more than just a job? Ready to build a career where every shift matters?At Certis, we’re on the lookout for motivated, professional individuals to join our team as Permanent Part-Time Security Officers on the Gold Coast. This is your chance to step into a meaningful, people-focused role where you help keep the community safe while growing your career.Why You’ll Love This RoleThis isn’t your typical security position. You’ll be at the heart of the public transport network—supporting commuters, solving problems, and making a genuine difference every day.You’ll BeA visible and trusted presence in rail environmentsA friendly face helping passengers navigate their journeysA calm problem-solver in challenging situationsA key player in keeping services safe, smooth, and efficientNo two days are the same—and that’s exactly what makes this role rewarding.What You’ll Be DoingProviding a strong and approachable safety presenceDelivering exceptional customer service to the publicAssisting with directions and general enquiriesManaging and de-escalating conflicts professionallySupporting crowd control and access operationsWorking closely with a supportive, team-first environmentWhat You’ll NeedCurrent QLD Security Licence (Crowd Control & Unarmed)Valid Driver LicenceFirst Aid & CPR CertificateAbility to obtain Rail Category 3 Medical ClearanceAvailability for rotating shifts (including weekends)Strong communication skills and a proactive attitudeWhat You’ll Get in ReturnAt Certis, we invest in our people. This is more than a role—it’s a pathway to growth.✨ Career DevelopmentClear progression opportunitiesAccess to leadership programs and global projects🤝 Supportive CultureInclusive team where your voice is valuedStrong focus on teamwork and respect💸 Great PerksDiscounts at 400+ retailers for you and your familyEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Well-being support across mental, physical, and financial healthOnce you’ve submitted your application, the next step is to complete a virtual interview with Certis.This is an important part of our hiring process and must be completed for your application to be considered further.After you’ve finished your virtual interview, our hiring managers will review all candidates. If you’re successful in progressing to the next stage, we’ll be in touch to let you know what’s next.Diversity Statement Within Certis Australia, we believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We offer an inclusive culture where you can be your authentic self, contribute your unique perspective and grow with equal opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to a Safer, Smarter and Better workplace ensures every employee is supported, respected and empowered. We actively encourage First Nations and Torres Strait Islander people to apply as we build a brighter future, where all voices matter.Certis Security Australia Master LicenseSydney Night Patrol & Inquiry Co Pty Ltd NSW 400674602 ACT 17501220 QLD 41315 WA SA48240 NT 345 SA ISL 178143 TAS 3020Certis Security Australia Pty Ltd NSW 405149073 ACT 17501742 QLD 3158254 WA SA 72311 SA ISL 235794 VIC Z05 798 61S VIC Z05 798 40S NT 1093 TAS 458596293

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the exact hourly minimum wage for packing jobs under the Storage and Wholesale Award in Australia from 1 July 2026?
The Fair Work Ombudsman sets the national minimum wage at AU$26.15 per hour for packing roles from 1 July 2026, with Level 1 casual packers receiving AU$32.69 per hour including 25% loading. Overtime applies at 1.5 times the rate after 38 ordinary hours per week. Penalty rates of 150% apply for Saturday shifts and 200% for Sunday shifts.
Q Which visa allows international workers to take packing jobs in Australian warehouses or farms in 2026?
The Department of Home Affairs requires a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme visa for packing roles in 2026, with applicants needing a job offer from an approved employer. Working Holiday visa holders (subclass 417 or 462) can work up to 6 months in packing without sponsorship. Applications must be lodged online with proof of English proficiency at IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.
Q Do packing jobs in Australia require any formal education or prior experience in 2026?
Fair Work Ombudsman guidelines state no formal education is required for entry-level packing positions, but employers typically demand 3 months of warehouse or production experience for roles paying above AU$26.15 per hour. A current forklift licence is mandatory for operating equipment, obtained via a 1-day course costing AU$250.
Q What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through official Australian channels in 2026?
Applications require a valid passport, tax file number from the ATO, and a current police check issued within the last 3 months, submitted via the Fair Work Ombudsman job portal or approved employer sites. Seasonal horticulture packing roles also need a current Working With Children Check in states like Victoria.
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