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VMD Corp

Transportation Security Officer *Full-Time* | Great Falls, MT, USA

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What they do

A Transportation Security Officer monitors passengers and activity at airports, train stations and ship terminals to watch for threats to security or passenger safety. Screens passengers, luggage or freight to look for weapons or dangerous materials; patrols areas where vehicles are loaded or unloaded; uses technology, interviews and searches for screening and monitoring passengers.

$55,248 / year median in Montana

-5% projected decline

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Job Description

Transportation Security Officer
  • Full-Time
  • Description Position at VMD Corp Join VMD Corp (VMD), an Xcelerate Solutions company, a recognized leader in transportation security since 2002, providing advanced screening solutions that leverage the latest technology to protect travelers and safeguard the nation's critical air infrastructure.
What you will do:
Grow in a fulfilling career as a Transportation Security Officer at the Great Falls International Airport (GTF) working alongside a team of aviation security professionals. You will use your outstanding customer service and critical-thinking skills while ensuring passenger safety by identifying and preventing unsafe objects from entering onto aircraft. Responsibilities specific to this role include, but are not limited to:
  • Passenger and Baggage Screening
  • Operating various screening equipment.
  • Communicating and interacting with travelers What you will need:
  • Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National
  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have a High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)
  • Be proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking, and listening)
  • Must possess customer service skills
  • Pass a computerized assessment (pattern recognition and 2D/3D spatial reasoning)
  • Pass a medical evaluation (vision, hearing, and joint mobility exam)
  • Pass pre-employment drug test
  • Pass a TSA background and financial records check
  • Ability to work any day, Monday - Sunday, and any shift between 12:00 AM and 11:59 PM
  • Minimum Clearance to
Start:
Public Trust What we offer: Competitive Compensation - $22.00 an hour Training
  • No prior experience is necessary.
  • Receive on-the-job training and, if applicable, travel accommodations for a 2-week training session in Georgia to become a certified officer. Benefits for you and your family
  • Medical Dental Vision
  • 401K
  • Vacation Leave Sick Leave
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Voluntary Life/AD&D
  • Employer Paid Long Short Term Disability
  • Education & Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Paid Training
Service Awards Travel and Telecommuting:
    Telecommute Option:
    No
      Relocation:
      Relocation is not provided.
        Travel:
        None currently. 2-week training session in Georgia, Nevada, or other approved location may be required in the future. Working with
        VMD:
        VMD Corp, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Xcelerate Solutions, is part of the nation's critical air travel infrastructure. Our Transportation Security Services team helps protect travelers at home and abroad, providing security services at multiple airports across the United States. As a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, numerous law enforcement and civilian agencies, and the Intelligence Community, VMD and Xcelerate Solutions' customers are directly responsible for the security and safety of the United States. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Xcelerate Solutions and its subsidiaries are Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or expression of another protected characteristic. As part of this commitment to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals, Xcelerate provides reasonable accommodations if needed because of an applicant's or an employee's disability. Xcelerate Solutions maintains a drug-free workplace.