P/T AIR DETENTION OFFICER

Responsibilities

• Loads and unloads noncitizen onto and off the aircraft (including those handicapped and/or requiring special assistance)
• Sets up and tears down the aircraft for takeoff and landing
• Searches noncitizen for contraband
• Feeds the noncitizen during flight
• Escorts the noncitizen to the restroom
• Applies restraints and removes them as applicable
• Identifies proper documentation
• Searches the aircraft for contraband and assists in post flight cabin cleanup
• Loads and unloads property onto and off the aircraft
• Aids in perimeter security as requested
• Maintains checklists and checkpoints throughout the assigned shift
• Takes charge of post by securing and protecting personnel and property until properly relieved
• Reports all violations of orders
• Sounds the alarm in case of disorder or emergency
• Reports unusual events that threaten the security of the aircraft or endangers life or property
• Takes reasonable counteraction to save life and property or lessen danger
• Provides for embarkation and debarkation security as required at each Port of Call

Qualifications

• Must be a United States citizen residing in the U.S. and able to obtain visas and inoculations required to permit departure from and entry into the US and all scheduled destinations
• High school diploma or equivalent certification required
• Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age
• Must possess an active, valid United States passport
• Minimum of one (1) year of full-time experience as a corrections/detention officer within the United States; OR one (1) year of full-time law enforcement experience while employed by a United States federal, state, city or municipality law enforcement entity, or the United States Military; OR one (1) year full-time employment as a security guard with a state issued guard card within the last six (6) months
• Must be certified as a Security Officer in the state where the work is to be performed and maintain the certification
• Must be capable of lifting fifty (50) lbs
• Must be able to write detailed written reports and forms
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Ability to be physically alert on any shift that is assigned
• Ability to successfully complete all requiring training and certifications
• Ability to pass a Company and Federal Client background investigation
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department