Pre-Board Screening Officer

GardaWorld Companies; Halifax; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider in Halifax is looking for a Pre-Board Screening Officer to ensure safety and security at the airport. Key responsibilities include screening travelers and their belongings, controlling access to restricted areas, and responding to security events. Qualifications include being a Canadian citizen or permanent resident, a clean criminal record, and a minimum age of 18. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth within the company.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid training

Uniform provided

Opportunities for promotion

Qualifications

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or a permanent resident.
• Have a clean criminal record & eligible to obtain a RAIC (security clearance).
• 18 years of age or older.
• Must be located near Halifax or willing to relocate before starting.

Responsibilities

• Screen the travelling public and their belongings.
• Ensure non-permitted items do not enter the secure area.
• Control access to restricted areas.
• Respond to alarms and report any events, illegal acts or violations.
• Participate in emergency operations within the airport.

Skills

Ability to screen travelling public

Emergency response participation

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Job description

If you are looking for a job at the airport where you play a key role in national security, this is the one for you! As a Pre-Board Screening Officer, you will be ensuring the safety and security of the travelling public.

What’s in it for you?

• We offer $24.82-$26.38 / hour (upon certification)
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Opportunities to grow alongside GardaWorld - 26% of our frontline employees are promoted to become part of our corporate teams.
• Paid training $21.82/hour
• Uniform is provided

What does a Pre-Board Screening Officer do?

• Screen the travelling public and their belongings
• Ensure non-permitted items do not enter the secure area
• Control access to restricted areas
• Respond to alarms and report any events, illegal acts or violations
• Participate in emergency operations within the airport

Qualifications to become a Pre-Board Screening Officer?

• Must be a Canadian Citizen or a permanent resident
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Have a clean criminal record & eligible to obtain a RAIC (security clearance)
• 18 years of age or older
• Must be located near Halifax or willing to relocate before starting.

Thank you for your interest! We will communicate by email with selected candidates.

(One application permitted per six-month period. Applying multiple times with different profiles will result in automatic disqualification.)