Aviation Security Agent

Mitie; Brighton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security services provider is looking for a Full Time Security Officer at Belfast City Airport. Key responsibilities include controlling access to restricted areas, conducting physical searches, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Ideal candidates should possess good communication skills, initiative, and a checkable work history in the UK. Full training is provided. This position requires a commitment to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Must have a 5-year checkable history.
• Must pass a colour vision test.
• Must have been in the UK for 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Control access to restricted areas of the airport.
• Conduct physical searches of all persons and articles.
• Respond to any on-site incident.
• Prepare passengers, staff, and crew for security screening.

Skills

Good verbal and written communication skills

Initiative and ability to work independently

Basic computer skills

Ability to communicate with various levels

Job description

Overview

Full Time Security Officer - Belfast City Airport

Responsibilities

• To control access to restricted areas of the airport
• To carry out staff ID and boarding card checks
• To prepare passengers, staff, and crew for security screening
• To conduct physical searches of all persons and articles requiring access to restricted areas
• To carry out x-ray duties of all items entering the restricted area
• To respond to any on site incident, following the agreed procedures
• To carry out escort duties when required
• To perform patrols in assigned areas
• To be compliant with relevant Civil Aviation Authority regulations and understand Belfast City Airport local procedures and working practices
• To undertake required Security Training as specified by the company, in compliance with CAA standards
• To achieve an adequate level of competence which is measured through performance assessment
• To support a culture of continuous improvement by fully engaging in the success of the business and own self development

Essential information

• Full training provided, must be available to complete 8 -12 full days in training (excludes weekend)
• All employees will be able to work from 04.30 - 13.30 & 13.30 - 22.00 on a shift rotation
• Must have a 5-year checkable history
• Must pass a colour vision test
• Must have been in the UK for 3 years

What we are looking for

Are you smart in appearance? Do you have good verbal and written communication skills? Can you work on your own initiative and also within a team? Do you possess basic computer skills to operate certain equipment? Are you able to achieve and maintain Level 1 DFT standard? Do you have the ability to communicate with people at all levels, including outside agencies?