Aviation Protection Officer

4 days ago

Tasmania, Australia MSS Security Full time
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

MSS Security is seeking Aviation Protection Officers to join our team at Devonport Airport. As an Aviation Protection Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of passengers, staff, and airport operations.

Your primary responsibility will be to prevent prohibited items, including weapons, from entering the terminal or aircraft. This will involve conducting thorough screenings, such as bag searches, hand scans, and using advanced security equipment like X-ray machines and Explosive Trace Detection systems.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Conduct security screening for passengers, staff, and visitors.

  • Operate security technology and systems, including metal detectors, to identify potential risks or prohibited items.

  • Perform scans when required for passengers, staff, and visitors to ensure no prohibited items are being carried.

  • Conduct Explosive Trace Detection tests.

  • Operate X-ray machines to screen luggage for dangerous goods, prohibited items, or weapons.

  • Perform thorough bag searches when necessary to ensure compliance with aviation security regulations.

  • Monitor and patrol airport premises to identify and report any security threats or breaches.

Requirements:

  • Ability to undergo and pass a national security police check.

  • Ability to undergo and pass a medical assessment (including drug and alcohol testing).

  • Full Australian working rights.

  • Strong customer service skills.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.

  • Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 12 hours.

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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