WA – Security Officers: FIFO

WA – Security Officers: FIFO


Company
NPB Security Australia
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Job Type
Internship
Posted
643 days ago
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Job Description
Multiple Positions Now Available for the Right Applicants.– Potentially earn over $5800.00 per swing– Multiple positions available – FIFO (Fly in and Fly out)– Available Rosters: 2 Weeks on 2 Weeks off or 2 Weeks on 1 Week off– 12 hour shifts (1 week of day shifts followed by 1 week of night)– Must have a drivers licence (Manual or Auto)– Ideally is comfortable using computers– Training provided to successful applicants– Extra shifts available for those who wish work on their weeks off (Inline with NPB Security’s Fatigue Management Policy).NPB Security Australia are currently seeking the services of multiple Security Officers to fill vacancies in our rural client site portfolio.These sites are from multiple industries including: Construction, Mining and Hospital.Duties Include– Access control / gatehouse duties– Camp patrolling duties– Overseeing the rapid antigen testing processBenefits Of Joining Npb SecurityGreat career advancement opportunitiesAwesome working conditionsWork with people that care about your safety + welfareCompany paid benefits and social outingsRecognition through annual company awardsOngoing training and personal developmentBe part of an organisation going placesWork with exciting team -Telstra Business Award WinnerAustralian Hotel Association Supplier Award WinnerWe Expect Applicants ToHave prior experience or the correct attitude to learn.Familiar with using a smart phone and computers.Possess a very high level of professionalism.Have excellent public relation skills.Be highly motivatedHave a neat and tidy presentation.Have exceptional communication skills (Written + Verbal)Possess excellent reporting skills.Maintain the respect and cohesion of a team at all times.Work with site management.Prepared to work at night and on weekends if required.RequirementsCurrent WA Security paper licenceValid Applied First Aid CertificateWhite Card (Not necessary on all sites but ideal)A Smart PhoneAbout Npb Security“We believed we could create a company that provided a better environment for workers within the security industry while delivering the highest standards for clients”NPB Security Australia is dedicated to providing the highest quality static guard, crowd control and mobile patrol services and to provide our team an industry leading work environment. We pride ourselves on the quality of our personnel and believe it is our higher standard of personnel and utilisation of the latest technologies that put us ahead of our competitors. We service clients in the entertainment, corporate and government sectors with a workforce of over 2000. NPB Security is ISO 9001 Quality System Certified and a recent Telstra Australian Business Award Winner + Australian Hotel Association Supplier Award Winner, assuring you that you will be part of an industry leading team.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly pay for entry-level security guards in Australia in 2026?
Under the Security Services Industry Award 2020, the minimum hourly rate for a Security Officer Level 1 is AU$25.45 as of 1 July 2026 for adult employees. This equates to AU$53,136 per year based on a 38-hour week. Casual employees receive a 25% loading, making it AU$31.81 per hour.
Q Can I work as a security guard in Australia on a Working Holiday Visa in 2026?
The Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) permits security guard work for up to 6 months with any single employer as of 2026. You must be 18-30 years old (or 35 for some nationalities) and meet health and character requirements. Apply online via ImmiAccount with proof of funds of AU$5,000.
Q What education or training is required to start as a security guard in Australia?
A Certificate II in Security Operations (CPP20218) is the minimum qualification required nationwide, typically completed in 1-2 weeks full-time. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and hold a current first aid certificate (HLTAID011). No prior experience is needed for entry-level roles.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a security guard licence in most Australian states?
Required documents include proof of identity (passport or birth certificate), Certificate II in Security Operations, a national police check, and a passport-sized photo. Applications cost AU$70-AU$200 depending on the state and are processed within 4-6 weeks. Fingerprints are mandatory for vetting via ACIC.
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