ABOUT WILSON: As one of the largest providers of security services in Australia and New Zealand, our valued employees are supported by a highly experienced management team, industry-leading expertise and a strong local and national infrastructure operating 24 hours a day. Our vision is to be the most trusted provider of integrated Security Solutions and our purpose, is to build a safer future for everyone. Wilson Security operates in a wide range of sectors and is committed to shaping the future of security by offering innovative and sustainable solutions that create enduring value for our people, customers, and the communities we operate in. Wilson Security’s journey towards a more sustainable and responsible future is bought to life through our core values of Care, Innovation, Accountability, and Integrity as well as the principles of ESG excellence. ABOUT THE ROLE: • Location: Port Melbourne, VIC • Seasonal Casual/ Event Work • Pay rate at SSIA Level 2 • Certificate II in Transport Security Protection is essential • Previous experience in the security industry is essential. • Data Centre Security or corporate security experience is beneficial. Wilson Security is expanding in the VIC, securing additional contracts that strengthen our presence in the region. This growth has created new roles within our team, focused on enhancing response and support capabilities for our existing teams and clients. The Maritime Screening Officer is responsible for conducting security screening at Port Melbourne to ensure compliance with maritime security legislation and to maintain a safe and secure environment for staff, visitors, and cargo operations. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct security screening of persons, vehicles, and cargo entering secure areas in accordance with the Maritime Transport and Offshore Facilities Security Act (MTOFSA) 2003 and associated regulations. • Operate and monitor screening equipment including x-ray machines, walk-through metal detectors, and handheld scanning devices. • Check identification, verify Maritime Security Identification Cards (MSIC), and ensure all persons entering restricted zones are authorised. • Respond promptly and professionally to alarms, breaches, or suspicious activities. • Maintain accurate and detailed records of incidents, screening logs, and access control data. • Provide excellent customer service and clear instructions to port users while maintaining security protocols. • Comply with company policies and procedures and contribute to continuous improvement of screening operations. • Participate in regular training, drills, and assessments to maintain accreditation and readiness. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: • Certificate II Transport Security Protection • Current MSIC (Maritime Security Identification Card) or ability to obtain one. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to follow detailed procedures and work independently or as part of a team. • High level of attention to detail and professionalism. • Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays. • Desirable: • Certificate II Security Operations • Previous experience in aviation, maritime, or event screening. • First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011 or equivalent). • Knowledge of relevant security legislation and standards (MTOFSA 2003, TSP requirements). • Excellent communication skills and Customer service experience • Police checks and other background checks are also required Wilson Security is an employer of choice, engaging with our people both online and in person. We offer comprehensive Training and Development, Employee Benefits like a Wellbeing Hub, Health Insurance discounts, and Employee Assistance Programs. Our Innovation Council and Corporate Social Responsibility team connect with our communities through fundraising, sponsorship, and team building. In 2021, we were recognized by the Australian Security Industry Association as the Outstanding Security Guarding Company. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we protect, with a focus on supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Our inclusive culture celebrates innovation and teamwork, highlighted by our monthly STRIVE awards. Master Licence 85518521S Wilson Security is a leading Australian provider of integrated security services. From security guards and mobile patrols, to alarm responses and concierge, we offer high quality solutions to suit any organisation. Our successful operations are underpinned by superior performance and the strength of our relationships.