Screening Officer - Airport

Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Screening Officer at the airport, where your vigilance and dedication will ensure the safety and security of all travelers and staff. In this vital role, you will be responsible for conducting thorough security screenings, managing access points, and maintaining a secure environment in compliance with aviation and security regulations. Your proactive approach will help facilitate smooth passenger flow while upholding the highest standards of safety and customer service. This position offers an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of airport security operations, making a tangible difference every day. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive screening of passengers, baggage, cargo, and personnel using advanced security equipment to detect prohibited items or threats. Manage access control points efficiently, verifying identification and travel documentation to ensure authorized entry. Provide excellent customer service by assisting travelers with inquiries, directions, and support throughout the screening process. Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents or suspicious activities, coordinating with law enforcement or emergency responders when necessary. Maintain accurate records of screenings, incidents, and access logs to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Enforce security protocols consistently while maintaining a courteous and professional demeanor with all passengers and staff. Stay updated on aviation security procedures, threat levels, and regulatory changes to adapt screening practices accordingly. Skills Strong understanding of aviation security protocols and procedures. Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and empathetically in high-pressure situations. Ability to remain alert, vigilant, and detail-oriented during long shifts to identify potential threats effectively. Effective conflict management skills to handle difficult situations calmly and professionally. Knowledge of security equipment operation such as X-ray machines, metal detectors, and surveillance systems is preferred. Good physical fitness for standing for extended periods and performing routine screening tasks. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while adhering to strict safety standards. Join us in creating a safe travel experience for everyone! Your commitment to security excellence will contribute significantly to our airport's reputation as a trusted gateway for travelers worldwide.

Pay:

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

On-the-job training Paid training Application Question(s): Availability for telephnic discussion

Experience:

Security Officer:

1 year (Preferred) Airport security : 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

On the road