Cargo Screener

Staffline; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5.6 weeks holiday (including bank hols

Life assurance

SIA licence support

Employee discounts

Refer a friend

Free uniform

Free parking

Overtime pay

Job summary

Staffline, in partnership with G4S, is recruiting Cargo Screeners to operate at East Midlands Airport. You will join a security-driven team, performing X-ray screening of freight and ensuring compliance with aviation security standards.

We offer full-time permanent roles, 40 hours per week, night shifts, with funded X-ray training and opportunities for growth within a global security leader.

Qualifications

• UK residency in past 5 years required.
• Must be 18 or older.
• Experience in security or aviation beneficial but not essential; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Operate X-ray machines to screen high volumes of freight.
• Conduct screening checks for prohibited items on cargo.
• Record issues and escalate where needed.
• Screen staff entering and leaving the warehouse for security.
• Assist with Gatehouse operations and Aircraft searches as required.

Skills

Confident communicator

Team player

Customer service

Attention to detail

Tools

X-ray screening equipment

Job description

Cargo Screeners to operate within a prestigious, household-name client based at

East Midlands Airport where no two days will be the same and you will have the opportunity to carve out a career with the biggest name in security.

Applicants must have lived in the UK for the past 5 years continuously.

Due to licensing requirements, you must be over 18 to apply for this position.

Location: East Midlands Airport

Pay Rate: £13.30 per hour

Hours: Full-time perm - 40 hours a week on average

Shifts: Varied - Nights shifts only

Your Time at Work

As a Cargo Screener, you are a key part of the Aviation security operations on our customer's site. Your duties will include:

• Using x-ray machines to assist in processing large volumes of freight in a busy warehouse environment
• Using x-ray machines to conduct screening and security checks for prohibited items on cargo to be transported
• Recording and escalating any issues or concerns
• You'll also be conducting screening checks on all staff entering and leaving the warehouse, whilst ensuring the safety of everything in your area
• Additional duties may include Gatehouse Operation, Aircraft Search & other Aviation Security tasks.

Successful candidates will benefit from fully funded specific X-ray training which is a recognised qualification across the Aviation Industry.

Our Perfect Worker

Our perfect worker will need to be aged 18 or over, a confident communicator who is a team player with the drive to always provide a friendly and professional service. Join G4S and you can also enjoy real career progression with a large international company - as the world's leading provider of security solutions, we offer loads of training and support. You'll be in safe hands from our induction and on-site training to regular reviews and welfare checks with our managers.

It would be a benefit to have some security or aviation experience, however it's not essential as we provide full Aviation Security training.

Key Information and Benefits

• 5.6 weeks paid holiday (8 of these will be in lieu of bank holidays - subject to shift pattern and accrual)
• Life assurance benefit
• Financial support for SIA Licence & renewal
• Employee Discount Schemes
• Refer a friend scheme
• Free uniform provided
• Free Parking
• Overtime paid at normal rate

G4S are a recognised Disability Confident Leader Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. They prioritise accessibility, support, and opportunity for all employees. Join their diverse and empowering team today!

About Staffline

Staffline are working in Partnership with G4S, providing a recruitment solution for security roles.

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