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Job Title


Aviation Screening Officer


Company : Certis Group


Location : Whyalla, South Australia


Created : 2026-01-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Certis Australia is a leading provider of integrated security solutions, committed to creating safer environments for businesses and communities nationwide. With a team of over 3,000 highly trained professionals andstate-of-the-arttechnology, we deliver innovative services to ensure the protection of people, property, and critical infrastructure.Every uniform, badge and rolerepresentsmore than daily duties itrepresentsimpact. From safeguarding lives to creating welcoming experiences, our people go beyond what meets the eye to make communities safer, businesses stronger and everyday moments better. Here, your careerisn''tjust a job it''sa purpose.Job Impact:As anAviation Screening Officer,you''llplay a critical role in safeguarding national aviation security. Your sharp observation skills and ability to stay calm under pressure will ensure the safe movement of passengers and cargo.You''lloperateadvanced screening technology, perform physical inspections, and deliver exceptional customer service whilemaintainingcompliance with strict security protocols. This is a role where your attention to detail and professionalism directly contribute to the safety of Australia''s skies.We are currently recruiting for:Multiple Permanent Part-time roleson a rotating roster 24/7Key Responsibilities:X-Ray Screening & Analysis:Operate X-ray equipment to detect prohibited items, interpreting complex images quickly and accurately.Physical Inspections:Conduct frisk searches, bag checks, and Explosive Trace Detection (ETD) procedures in line with aviation security standards.Access Control & Detector Monitoring:Monitor walk-through metal detectors and apply risk-based decision-making tomaintainsecure entry points.Customer Service:Provide calm, confidentassistanceto passengers and stakeholders during dynamic situations, ensuring a positive experience.Incident Response:Respond promptly to alarms, suspicious items, and emergencies, following established protocols.Reporting & Compliance:Maintainaccuratescreening logs, incident reports, and ensure adherence to CASA and aviation security regulations.Trainingitson Certis!Certis will cover the cost of your training, including:Certificate II in Transport Security Protection (AVI20118) a nationally recognised qualification40 hours On-the-Job TrainingFREE ongoing learning and development through our LMSFREE staff parking and uniform providedNote:To progress into a permanent position, you must successfully complete the Certificate II and bedeemedcapable of making independent screening decisions.Qualifications:Mandatory:AustralianCitizen or Permanent ResidencyValid Driving Licence and access to a vehicleExcellent communication and customer service skillsProfessional presentation and strong understanding of security protocolsAbility to manage conflict andmaintainprofessionalism under pressureAbility to obtain andmaintainAviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)Benefits & Culture:What We Offer:A discount program where employees, and their family members, can save at over 400 retailers Australia wide.A well-being program that provides advice about mental, physical, and financial well-being.Comprehensive Recognition & Reward Program celebrating our Certis Values; Professionalism; Integrity; Customer Focus; Teamwork; Courage; Care and Safety & Purpose; Safer; Smarter; Better.Annual Employee Engagement Survey to ensure the voice of our employees & employment engagement is prioritised.Annual Certis Employee Pinnacle Awards to celebrate excellence.An Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that is available to employees and their families.Cultural diversity is valued and supported.Diversity StatementWithin Certis Australia, we believe our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We offer an inclusive culture where you can be your authentic self, contribute your unique perspective and grow with equal opportunities for advancement. Our commitment to a Safer, Smarter and Better workplace ensures every employee is supported,respectedand empowered. We actively encourage First Nations and Torres Strait Islander people to apply as we build a brighter future, where all voices matter.Certis Security Australia Master LicenseSydney Night Patrol & Inquiry Co Pty LtdNSW400674602ACT17501220QLD 41315WASA48240NT 345SA ISL 178143TAS 3020Certis Security Australia Pty LtdNSW 405149073ACT17501742QLD 3158254WASA72311SA ISL 235794VIC Z05 798 61SVIC Z05 798 40SNT 1093TAS 458596293#J-18808-Ljbffr