Southern Cross Protection (SXP) is a national security company, engaging thousands of security officers, servicing our clients throughout Australia. We provide intelligence-based solutions based on risk minimization strategies that are executed with precision to over 4000 clients nationwide. We exist to protect our client’s property, their people, and assets!

The Role

At Southern Cross Protection we have multiple Casual Patrol Officer positions available in our Patrols team in our branch at Keysborough or Tullamarine. In this role you will be able towork within either our Day or Night patrols team. These positions will join the team to assist with the surge in patrol runs during summer operations.

This role will see you providing vital Patrols services across the region. Supporting our client by providing reliable and consistent alarm response, and thorough checks of the critical client sites.

This role requires someone capable of working under limited supervision, and able to maintain road safety and manage fatigue throughout their entire 12-hour shift shift.

The Tasks

Responding to alarm activations in accordance with a specified time

Conduct lockups

Prepare and submit accurate and timely incident reports

Investigate disturbances on site

Navigating between sites in a timely manner

Benefits of the role

Utilise our modern patrol vehicle equipped with state-of-the-art safety equipment

Reward and recognition program to highlight valuable performance

Comprehensive on the job training

Regular work provided from October 2026 – March 2027

The Successful Candidate

Security providers licence

Ability to work in Australia unrestricted

Ability to work 12-hour shifts, may include weekends and public holidays

The successful candidate will be part of an outstanding work workplace in a Company who invests in their people, training, and development with a focus on diversity and internal promotion.

www.sxprotection.com.au

Southern Cross Protection Pty Ltd

ABN: 93 094 077 255





Master Security Licence: 76393041S

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Your application will include the following questions:

- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- How many years' experience do you have as a Mobile Patrol Officer?
- How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
- Are you available to work public holidays?
- Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
- Are you willing to provide a copy of your driving record history?
- Do you hold a current security licence?

We believe that every person is entitled to work at their own business, free from asset loss and in a safe and secure community. We provide intelligence based solutions executed with precision. These solutions always demonstrate the utmost care for our customers.

Since our foundation post-WWI in Melbourne it has been our goal to be a progressive and pioneering security company. Today, as a market leader in patrol services we strive to live up to our reputation, provide value to our clients and operate a responsive and reliable network with a sense of integrity and duty to the community at large.

We do more than patrol the streets, secure properties and protect assets. As far as security companies go, our goal is to serve. We do this by providing intelligence based protection services based on risk minimisation strategies, that over 4000 clients nationwide rely on for a wide variety of security needs.

As an Australian owned and operated security company we’ve assembled an extensive team of experts,



with patrol officers conducting an unprecedented 16,000 patrol visits every night from 28 localised branches across Australia. This means we have the coverage, capability and local knowledge to provide services suitable to you, across Australia.

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website

We believe that every person is entitled to work at their own business, free from asset loss and in a safe and secure community. We provide intelligence based solutions executed with precision. These solutions always demonstrate the utmost care for our customers.

Since our foundation post-WWI in Melbourne it has been our goal to be a progressive and pioneering security company. Today, as a market leader in patrol services we strive to live up to our reputation, provide value to our clients and operate a responsive and reliable network with a sense of integrity and duty to the community at large.

We do more than patrol the streets, secure properties and protect assets. As far as security companies go, our goal is to serve. We do this by providing intelligence based protection services based on risk minimisation strategies, that over 4000 clients nationwide rely on for a wide variety of security needs.

As an Australian owned and operated security company we’ve assembled an extensive team of experts, with patrol officers conducting an unprecedented 16,000 patrol visits every night from 28 localised branches across Australia. This means we have the coverage, capability and local knowledge to provide services suitable to you, across Australia.

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website

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📌 Mobile Patrol Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Southern Cross Protection Pty
📍 Melbourne