Security Screening Officer

Position Summary

Omni-Serv is seeking Security Screening Officers to support security screening operations at a JFK-based Centralized Receiving and Distribution Center (CRDC). This position is located at an off-airport facility; however, Security Screening Officers are required to enforce Port Authority SIDA (Secured Identification Display Area) security rules and regulations applicable to the designated work location. Security Screening Officers will be cross-trained across multiple operational functions and may rotate assignments based on staffing and operational needs.

Primary Responsibilities

• Operate X-ray and ETD screening equipment once trained and qualified.
• Screen goods and identify items requiring additional inspection.
• Conduct secondary screening, physical inspections, and alarm resolution.
• Operate a pallet stacker once trained and authorized.
• Load screened goods onto designated trucks with the assistance of mechanical equipment.
• Apply required seals and complete associated documentation.
• Complete screening logs, shift records, and other required operational documentation.
• Maintain the integrity and control of screened goods.
• Immediately report alarms, suspicious items, security incidents, and equipment issues.
• Follow all established security procedures, post orders, and access-control requirements.
• Rotate between assigned operational functions based on training, qualifications, and operational needs.

Requirements

• Valid New York State Security Guard License.
• Ability to obtain and maintain all required facility and airport credentials, including Port Authority SIDA credentials.
• Ability to successfully complete required background checks.
• Ability to complete all required security screening, X-ray, ETD, and site-specific training applicable to assigned duties.
• Ability to become cross-trained across multiple operational functions.
• Ability to work the assigned overnight shift, including weekends and holidays.
• Ability to safely operate material-handling equipment after completing required training.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and safely move, position, and handle goods associated with the screening operation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established security procedures.
• Reliable attendance and transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous security screening experience, including X-ray, ETD, cargo, or aviation security screening.
• Previous airport, cargo, warehouse security, or controlled-access experience.
• Previous experience operating pallet stackers or similar material-handling equipment.
• Previous lead or supervisory experience.
• Candidates with previous security screening experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Pay

$22.25 per hour

Schedule

1:00 AM–9:00 AM (shift may include weekends and holidays)

Benefits

100% company-paid health care benefits (medical, vision, dental)