Security Officer

3 days ago


Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia MSS Security Full time $82,000 per year
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

This role is based in Mount Isa, you must be residing in the area or be willing to relocate to Mount Isa. Relocation package on offer.

  • Full Time | $82k/pa approx.

  • 4 on / 4 off roster | Work-life balance

  • Sign on bonus of $1000 and Retention bonus of $750 (based on return of service)

  • Funded Security Licence by MSS Security (based on return of service agreement)

About the Role

MSS Security is looking for Security Officers in Mount Isa to provide a security presence - access control, mobile/foot patrols and respond to emergencies at our client site. You will be part of an enthusiastic, committed and customer focused team

Based locally, you will work within a permanent 4 on 4 off rotational roster consisting of 12-hour shifts of days and nights. You will be primarily responsible for ensuring only authorised vehicles and personnel enter site. 

Duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Site access control and traffic management 

  • Conduct mobile/foot patrols and vehicle/bag security inspections

  • Perform drug and alcohol testing

  • Organise security passes, issue/sign keys in & out and lock/unlock buildings

  • Provide customer service, monitor radio communications, and driver behaviours

  • Provide emergency response to incidents on site

  • Prepare and submit accurate and timely electronic logs and reports

Skills & Experience

  • QLD drivers' licence

  • QLD Security Licence – unarmed security officer as a minimum

    • Security Licence is funded by MSS Security where a return of service agreement is entered

  • Current First Aid and CPR Certificate

  • Willing to or hold a Certification to Collect specimens for drug of abuse testing certification (HLTPAT005) - MSS will pay for successful candidates for this course

  • Available to work a rotational roster consisting of day, nights and weekends

  • Intermediate level in Microsoft Office applications

If you are interested in joining the security industry but do not hold a qualification or licence, please take the time to consider our Scholarship Program. Further information can be found on our website

Master Licence Number – 41299

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.



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