Air Logistics Agent Security

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay access to wages

Awardco on-the-spot recognition

Medical care options for full/part‑tim

Travel discounts and employee extras

Wellness programs

401k program

Internal mobility opportunities

Job summary

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Austin, TX seeks an Air Logistic Agent Security to monitor ingress, movement, and egress of authorized personnel in secured airport areas and assist with TSA-compliant cargo screening as required.

The role requires security experience, the ability to follow complex security procedures, and clear communication with workers and customers. Training is provided; uniform and punctuality are expected.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED or Equivalent
• Security 1 year experience
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must undergo initial and recurrent training
• Reports to work on a regular and timely basis

Responsibilities

• Professional, courteous, cautious and efficient handling of access to controlled areas under stress.
• Adhere to security guidelines and escort/identification procedures.
• Exercise independent judgment when needed and be decisive.
• Wear the prescribed uniform and insignia.
• Maintain professional grooming and appearance as a representative of the company.
• Communicate directions and information clearly to employees, customers and vendors

Skills

Security experience

Oral communication

English proficiency

Shift work

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Take a Huge step in your career and join Worldwide Flight Services. WFS employs over 22,200 of the finest professionals in ground handling across a global network of more than 170 locations and 22 countries on five continents. A career with us opens up a world of opportunities to develop your existing skills, to learn new skills, and to experience working with different customers and cultures with the sole aim of always delivering a world-class service. WFS provides a full-service capability that includes Aviation cargo, Airline passenger, and Aviation ramp services. Our team of people is highly trained, highly skilled, and confident airport service professionals who are supported by local training and development. We are passionate, capable, and always willing to explore new opportunities presented by customers all over the world.

About WFS

Join our Worldwide Flight Services and Oxford family and contribute to the timely delivery of cargo shipments, luggage, business to customer delivery, and on-time flights while operating safely and securely. We perform at the highest level for our customers every day, and strive to be an exceptional leader in our industry with our teams of cargo, passenger, ramp handling, and technical service experts in 227 airport locations, 27 countries, and on 5 continents. Are you ready to take off on your next career with us?

Job Summary

The work of the Air Logistic Agent Security is to monitor the ingress, movement, and egress of persons requiring access to Company facilities, including the controlled airport areas, and including, but not limited to, employees, truckers, station visitors, etc. May be required to maintain a log of cargo entering and leaving the facility, and subject to compliance with TSA regulations; to comply with set guidelines outlining the escort and/or identification of personally owned vehicles within the secured areas; to visually monitor activity within the controlled areas and follow set guidelines pertaining to the challenge of an unauthorized individual within the controlled areas; to be aware of and able to act upon emergency situations pertaining to a breach of security as set by TSA/airport regulations. May be assigned to perform screening of cargo in accordance with TSA regulations, and maintain Sensitive Security Information (SSI) per established procedures. Remain cognizant of WFS staff, security contractors, and visitors’ activities and report security breaches, suspicious occurrences, or non-compliance with the site security plan to managers or via the WFS whistleblower program. Comply with WFS site security plan for assigned warehouse.

Responsibilities

• Ability to be professional, courteous, cautious and efficient with all persons gaining access to controlled areas in an environment that is at times stressful.
• Cognitive skills to comply with established guidelines on security.
• Cognitive skills to be decisive and use independent judgment
• Must be willing to wear uniform and insignia as prescribed by the Company.
• Personal appearance and grooming that will present a favorable corporate image.
• Ability to speak and be understood in giving directions and/or information to employees/customers/vendors.

Minimum Requirements

• HS Diploma, GED or Equivalent
• Security 1 year experience
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must undergo initial and recurrent training
• Reports to work on a regular and timely basis.

Preferred Skills

• Public contact experience preferred
• Strong oral communication skills
• Ability to read, write, fluently speak and understand the English language.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including weekends (i.e., Friday, Saturday, and Sunday), holidays and days off.

Physical Requirements/Working Conditions

• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand/walk for an eight-hour shift.
• Ability to stoop, bend, reach, lift, twist and turn.
• Must be able to see clearly in low light conditions.
• Ability to remain in confined work station for prolonged periods of time.

Perks & Benefits

• Want your pay in advance? Access your pay when you need it through DailyPay app!
• Are you a top performer who thrives on recognition? On the spot awards offered through the Awardco Platform including gift cards and more!
• Need quality medical care? Multiple options for both full and part-time employees!
• Want WFS Employee Extras? Travel Discounts, Pet insurance, Discount Shopping & More!
• Looking to stay healthy and improve your life? Wellness Programs offered to all employees!
• Want to invest in your future? 401k program offered!
• Looking to grow and have a career with us? Opportunity for Internal Mobility and transfers available!

WFS is an equal opportunity employer committed to employment equity and inclusion. We accept applications from all qualified individuals.