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Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority
Security Officer
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What they do
A Security Officer provides security for property at hospitals, hotels, warehouses or office buildings. Monitors entrances and patrols buildings, watches for intruders or vandals; reports building maintenance problems; deals with customers or visitors that create a disturbance in the building.
$35,788 / year median in North Carolina
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Security Officer at Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Security Officer at Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority in Morrisville, North Carolina Posted in 5 days ago.
PM 6:00 PM - 6:00
Type:
Full-Time Job Description:
Security Officer About Us:
Welcome to the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority, where we operate RDU International Airport, a vital hub connecting North Carolina to the world. In 2024, our teamwork helped us serve 15.5 million passengers, generate a $24.1 billion economic impact, and our dedication to excellence has been recognized with a Top Five passenger satisfaction ranking in North America. We're a tight-knit team of over 400 employees where accountability and collaboration are our guiding principles, and safety is our top priority. Whether your role is indoors or outdoors, you'll be part of a supportive environment that values your contributions. We believe in investing in our people, offering competitive benefits and professional development to help your career take flight.About You:
You embody core values that will play a pivotal role in connecting our community to places and the people who matter most. Your commitment to continuous learning will drive innovation and growth, while your unwavering integrity ensures that our brand remains trustworthy and reputable. Your respect for colleagues and clients alike fosters a collaborative and positive environment. Your dedication to excellence in every task you undertake will elevate our brand's standards. Lastly, your team spirit will unite our efforts and amplify our collective success. About theRole:
Step into a role where every day feels like the heartbeat of the airport. As part of our team, you'll serve as a "ground traffic controller," guiding vehicles and pedestrians safely through busy roadways while helping maintain a secure and well-coordinated environment. Beyond safety, you'll be a trusted guide for travelers—offering directions, answering questions, and ensuring passengers and guests move through the airport with confidence and ease. Your presence helps turn what could be a stressful journey into a smooth and welcoming experience. If you enjoy fast-paced environments, take pride in helping others, and have a sharp eye for safety and service, this is your opportunity to play a vital role in keeping airport operations on course.Compensation:
Maximum - Based on experience Minimum - $20.24About The Ideal Candidate:
Reliable Professional communication and customer service Sound judgment and situational awareness Willingness and comfortability enforcing rules respectfully Ability to remain calm under pressureWhat You'll Do:
Direct vehicle and pedestrian traffic around terminals Patrol terminals, parking areas, and airport perimeter Respond to alarms and unusual activity Support emergency responders (Police, Fire, EMS) Assist passengers with directions, parking, and general airport information Provide comfort and assistance to travelers in distress Enforce airport traffic and security rules Complete written reports and logs Performs additional related work as required.What You Need:
Education:
Required:
High School diploma or equivalent educationExperience:
Preferred:
1 year or more years of Security, or Traffic Control, or Customer Service-related experienceLicenses or Certifications:
Preferred:
Current and active driver's licenseTypical Work Schedule & Hours:
Position operates 24/7 and includes rotating shifts , nights, weekends, holidays, and on-site response during emergencies or severe weather as an essential employee 6:00 AM - 6:PM 6:00 PM - 6:00