Airport Security Screener - On-Site | Protect Passengers

Menzies Aviation

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 26,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Menzies Aviation in San Diego is seeking a Security Screener for a full-time, on-site role. You will help prevent weapons and dangerous items from entering the air transportation system using screening equipment and inspections.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, U.S. citizenship, 18+, security or customer service experience, reliable transportation, English reading/writing skills, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and successful background and drug checks.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Previous experience in security, military, or customer service.
  • Must have reliable telephone and transportation.
  • Possess the tact to deal with all levels of situations, client representatives, employees and the public.
  • Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English.
  • Must be able to read identification badges, credentials and labels on bottles, aerosol cans and packages.
  • Must be able to open and close latches, zippers and screw caps. Remove and feel beneath baggage contents and reach all sides of a bag.
  • Must be able to hear and respond to the spoken voice and audible alarms generated by metal detection devices with other noise in the background.
  • Must have manual dexterity to operate hand wand, and to search various shaped items and packages.
  • May be exposed to hazards resulting from investigation of alarms, and other irregularities.
  • Must be able to take verbal guidance in English.
  • Must be able to read, write, understand and carry out instructions in English.
  • Must be able to sit, stand, lift up to 75 lbs., and/bend throughout the shift.
  • Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests.
  • Must pass a pre-employment background check.
  • Must meet necessary requirements to obtain a security sensitive identification badge.
  • Must be in proper uniform or business attire as directed by company officials.
  • Identification badges must always be visible.
  • Adhere to company policies and procedures and participate in achievement of company objectives.
  • Project a positive image and respond to inquiries from clients, staff and public in a courteous manner.
  • Treat all information as confidential.

Responsibilities

  • Familiar with Government/Airport/Client and Company regulations.
  • Deals courteously and communicates effectively with fellow employees.
  • Actively participate in the Safety Management System (SMS).
  • Communicate safety hazards and equipment problems to managers.
  • Must conduct physical searches and take proper action upon detection of a questionable or dangerous item.
  • Notify or ensure immediate Law Enforcement Officer and/or Airline Ground Security Coordinator notification when necessary.
  • Ensure safe handling of dangerous or deadly weapons/objects discovered until arrival of the Law Enforcement Officer.
  • Contact Law Enforcement Officer if items of contraband are discovered during the screening process.
  • Maintain control of items until arrival of the L.E.O.
  • Report all Government tests, real weapons, injuries and other major incidents to supervisor immediately.
  • Keep supervisor informed of needs and problems in assigned areas, maintain cleanliness of immediate work area and report maintenance needs.
  • Attend meetings and in-services as required.
  • Utilize appropriate communications channels and maintain records, reports and files as required.
  • Utilize company and client equipment, supplies and resources in a conscientious, cost-effective manner.
  • Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Customer service experience
English literacy
Reading badges
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Physical fitness
Security awareness
Teamwork
Reliability

Education

High School diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent

Job description

Menzies Aviation in San Diego is seeking a Security Screener for a full-time, on-site role. You will help prevent weapons and dangerous items from entering the air transportation system using screening equipment and inspections.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, U.S. citizenship, 18+, security or customer service experience, reliable transportation, English reading/writing skills, ability to lift up to 75 lbs, and successful background and drug checks.

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