Facility Security Officer - Karratha

About this role

Please note we have full time and casual opportunities available. 

**This opportunity is open only to residents of Karratha or those in the process of moving to the 6714 postcode

What G4S can offer you

• Competitive rates - $36.08 (days), $42.34 (nights), $50.51 (Sat), $64.94(Sun) + $9 p/h living allowance
• Work-life balance - 7 days on / 7 days off.
• Gain experience in the energy sector, with extra training and qualifications available.
• Opportunity to earn uncapped $500 bonuses for referring a friend or colleague that becomes a G4S employee. 
• Join a genuine market leader in security - we're the world's biggest integrated security company operating in over 90 countries globally.

About the role

G4S provides security for a major energy provider to ensure a safe and hazard-free environment for their operation. Our Facility Security Officers are trained to support our energy client in delivering energy services safely. In a varied role, their primary responsibility is to ensure the immediate safety and security of the premises and all people on the premises. More specifically, you will be responsible for:

• Patrolling large areas.
• Serve as part of an Initial Response Team and respond to emergencies and assist paramedics.
• Provide surveillance and de-escalate incidents.
• Perform drug and alcohol tests.
• Provide customer service by assisting all of our client's staff, visitors, and contractors.
• Ensure all facility security systems and services are compliant.
• Submit detailed reports on safety and security hazards or breaches.

What we're looking for

• Candidates must live locally in Karratha.
• Hold a Western Australian Driver's Licence.
• Hold a Western Australian Security License - Static Guard/Crowd Control
• Hold a Certificate II Security Operations
• Have received or renewed your CPR cert within the year

The recruitment process

G4S runs a staged recruitment process which includes:

• Applying online with a CV.
• Shortlisted applicants will have a quick 10-minute phone call with our Talent Advisor - to learn more about the role.
• An in person or online interview with the team via Google Meet. 
• Background checks, including a national police check, reference checks, a medical assessment, and security qualifications + ID form.
• Before starting work all candidates must complete the Industry Safety Induction training and our client's online learning modules.

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.