Aviation Security Officer- Whitsundays Airport

at  Wilson Group

Wilson Security presents a unique opportunity to join our national aviation network by applying for the role of Aviation Security Screener based at Whitsundays Airport.
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.
We are currently seeking individuals who are interested in a specialist security career, who are self-motivated and passionate about all things Customer. You must have excellent communication and customer service skills complimented by a high level of security awareness which will be underpinned by the training we will invest in you as part of your Wilson Aviation journey.

Your role and responsibility include:

• Undertaking security screening activities of passengers and baggage which includes conducting physical searches and identifying prohibited items
• Ensuring compliance with security procedures and regulatory requirements
• Providing a safe and exceptional customer driven experiences for passengers and visitors.
• Communicating professionally and promptly in all customer interactions

To submit a successful application, candidates must have:

• Previous experience in an aviation, customer service or security role
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Exceptional customer service skills
• The ability to multi task and work in a fast paced environment
• The ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
• The ability to pass a drug and alcohol screening test
• Full unlimited right to work in Australia

We will provide:

• Certificate 2 in Transport Security Protection
• Certificate 2 in Security Operations
• Aviation Security Identification Card cost
• Uniform
• Roster across a 7 day period

Wilson Security is proudly an employer of choice and maintain this by proactively engaging with our workforce using a number of mediums including on line and in person. We offer Training and Development, Employee benefits including a Wellbeing Hub, Health Insurance discounts and Employee Assistance Programs, we have an Innovation Council, a Specialist Security Peer Network and a Corporate Social Responsibility team inspired to find innovative ways to connect with our people and communities through fund raising, sponsorship and team building activities.
Wilson Security is on a journey towards a more sustainable and responsible future, committed to our core values of Care, Innovation, Accountability and Integrity as well as the principles of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) excellence. In 2021 we were recognised by the security industry for the way we look after our employees as winners of the OSPA Award for the most Outstanding Security Guarding Company as presented by the Australian Security Industry Association Limited.
At Wilson Security, we are building a workforce that is representative of the community we protect. We welcome people from diverse backgrounds and are committed to supporting our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples with employment and career opportunities. We have an inclusive culture where innovation and teamwork are celebrated in many ways, including our monthly STRIVE awards designed to recognise employees who demonstrate our core values and International Security Officers Day on the 24/7.

• Undertaking security screening activities of passengers and baggage which includes conducting physical searches and identifying prohibited items
• Ensuring compliance with security procedures and regulatory requirements
• Providing a safe and exceptional customer driven experiences for passengers and visitors.
• Communicating professionally and promptly in all customer interaction