Security Screener: Full-Time at 17.25 /hr.

Overview 

People. Passion. Pride. This is what has driven our teams since 1833. 

Since that time, we have developed to become a critical partner in the global aviation industry, delivering time-critical logistics services at over 300 locations in 65 countries, across 6 continents. 

But at the heart of our business is our people. 

Role Purpose 

The Security screener provides security screening to prevent the introduction of weapons, explosives and other deadly or dangerous items into the air transportation system by means of available screening equipment such as hand-held metal detectors and physical inspections. The screening provides security for the aircraft, airports, air carriers and staff. 

What you will be doing 

• Must be familiar with all Government/Airport/Client and Company regulations 

• Deals courteously and communicates effectively with fellow employees 

• Actively participate in the Safety Management System (SMS) 

• Communicate safety hazards and equipment problems to managers 

• Must conduct physical searches and take proper action upon detection of a questionable or dangerous item 

• Notify or ensure immediate Law Enforcement Officer and/or Airline Ground Security Coordinator notification when necessary 

• Ensure safe handling of dangerous or deadly weapons/objects discovered until arrival of the Law Enforcement Officer 

• Contact Law Enforcement Officer if items of contraband (illegal items) are discovered during the screening process 

• Maintain control of items until arrival of the L.E.O. 

• Report all Government tests, real weapons, injuries and other major incidents to supervisor immediately 

• Keep supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintain cleanliness of immediate work area and report maintenance needs 

• Attend meetings and in-services as required 

• Utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, reports and files as required 

• Utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost-effective manner 

• Perform other duties as requested. 

Safety, Security, Wellbeing and Compliance: 

You will have a responsibility and duty whilst at work to take reasonable care of the health, safety and wellbeing of yourself and others in accordance with provided information, training, and workplace health and safety rules or procedures. The company is committed to providing a safe working environment for all staff members. In all areas of our business there is a potential risk to the health, safety and welfare to everyone on our sites through the misuse of alcohol and drugs. As such the Company prohibits such misuse and carries out regular testing to enforce our Substance Misuse Policy. 

What we are looking for: 

• High School diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent 

• Must be a U.S. citizen 

• Must be 18 years of age or older 

• Previous experience in security, military, or customer service   

• Must have reliable telephone and transportation 

• Previous airline experience 

• Possess the tact to deal with all levels of situations, client representatives, employees and the public 

• Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English