Make your mark with Thiess

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The Opportunity

Are you Security Officer who has a keen eye for the details? Thiess is seeking experienced and motivated Security Officer to join our high-performing team at Lake Vermont Mine near Dysart.

As a key member of the Security team, you will be responsible for ensuring our security requirements are met, in addition to conducting drug and alcohol testing onsite, and various other duties.

Roster: 7/7 Rotating Day/Night roster - DIDO or BIBO available | Location: Lake Vermont | Employment Type Permanent Full Time

As a Security Officer at Lake Vermont, you will:

• Control our security requirements onsite, including conducting vehicle audits.
• Monitor vehicles and equipment entering and exiting site. 
• Conduct random drug and alcohol testing onsite (training provided)
• Monitor site security cameras and CCTV for potential incidents and take corrective action.
• Report fatigue management breaches to appropriate managers and our Health and Safety Training Team
• Conduct general administration for the Health, Safety and Training Team as required
• Perform any assigned/ad-hoc tasks as required to support other departments onsite. 

About you:

• Hold a Certificate II or III in Security Operations
• Possess intermediate MS Office Suite skills. 
• Current QLD Security Guard Licence - Class 1 (Monitoring & Unarmed)
• Current QLD C Class Licence (Open)

What's on offer

At Thiess, our people are the heart of everything we do. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive - safely, confidently and with opportunities to grow.

• Competitive salary package.
• BIBO available from major regional centres (Mackay, Townsville, Bundaberg, or Rockhampton)
• Ongoing training & development opportunities.
• A strong safety-first culture across all operations, built on care, respect and accountability.
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance and travel, plus access to exclusive savings at 750+ everyday retailers across Australia.

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining. The pioneering spirit of our founders - the legendary Thiess brothers - is our legacy and has inspired our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change for more than 90 years.

Learn more about Our Vision, Purpose & Values.

At Thiess, we're creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing and continuous learning - supporting our people to contribute to Thiess' success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision: everyone matters always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included, and empowered.

Learn more about working at Thiess.

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

Please click the "apply" button below to apply for this role.

Thiess follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check, and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your recruiter will support you through the process.

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com.