Security Screener

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Must be familiar with all Government/Airport/Client and Company regulations
• Deals courteously and communicates effectively with fellow employees
• Actively participates in the Safety Management System (SMS)
• Communicates safety hazards and equipment problems to managers
• Conducts physical searches and takes proper action upon detection of a questionable or dangerous item
• Notifies or ensures immediate Law Enforcement Officer and/or Airline Ground Security Coordinator notification when necessary
• Ensures 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
• Reports all Government tests, real weapons, injuries and other major incidents to supervisor immediately
• Keeps supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintains cleanliness of immediate work area and reports maintenance needs
• Attends meetings and in-services as required
• Utilizes appropriate communications channels and maintains records, reports and files as required
• Utilizes company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost-effective manner
• Performs other duties as requested

Requirements

• 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
• Previous airline experience
• Possess the tact to deal with all levels of situations, client representatives, employees and the public
• Able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English
• Able to read identification badges, credentials and labels on bottles, aerosol cans and packages
• Able to open and close latches, zippers and screw caps
• Able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and audible alarms generated by metal detection devices with other noise in the background
• Able to take verbally direct in English
• Able to sit, stand, lift up to 75 lbs., and/or bend throughout the shift
• Passes pre-employment and random drug tests
• Passes a pre-employment background check
• Mets necessary requirements to obtain a security sensitive identification badge
• Adheres to company policies and procedures and participates in achievement of company objectives

Qualifications

• Identify badges must always be visible
• Adhere to company policies and procedures and participates in achievement of company objectives
• Project a positive image and responds to inquiries from clients, staff and public in a courteous manner
• Treat all information as confidential

Skills

• Knowledge of Government/Airport/Client and Company regulations
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to perform physical searches and take proper actions
• Ability to communicate safety hazards and equipment problems
• Ability to handle dangerous or deadly weapons/objects safely
• Ability to notify appropriate authorities
• Ability to utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources
• Ability to attend meetings and in-services
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and report maintenance needs
• Ability to utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, reports and files
• Ability to perform other duties as requested

Benefits

Menzies Aviation are a committed equal opportunity employer and encourages applications for suitably qualified and eligible applicants regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, and maternity. We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where the different knowledge, perspectives, experiences, and approaches of our global workforce are represented. Where everyone feels valued and can reach their full potential.

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