Aviation Security Officer- MCO

Global Elite Group; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate: $17.75 - $18.50 per hour

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits (for

Paid training and advancement

Job summary

Global Elite Group in Orlando, FL is seeking part-time Aviation Security Officers to serve at MCO Airport, ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations and maintaining high security standards. You will perform posts such as aircraft access control, ramp access control, baggage and passenger verification, and security surveillance, with training provided and the need for reliable transportation.

Requirements include being 18+, valid security license, airport badge, background check, TSA

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must obtain Airport Badging and meet DHS background check requirements.
• Must pass TSA Security Threat Assessment and related trainings.

Responsibilities

• Aircraft Access Control: authorize only qualified personnel on the aircraft on the ground.
• Aircraft Ramp Access Control: oversee safe, authorized ground operations near aircraft.
• Aircraft Search: inspect areas per regulations to ensure passenger safety.
• Baggage Security: monitor bag room and prevent theft or tampering.
• Catering Security: secure catering areas and equipment in transit.
• Passenger Verification: verify identification and boarding eligibility.

Skills

English proficiency

Reliability

Decision making

Independent work

Tools

State Security License

Airport Badging

Background check compliant

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: MCO Airport - ORLANDO, FL 32822

Position Type: Part Time

Education Level: None

Salary Range: $17.75 - $18.50 per hour

Travel Percentage: None

Job Shift: Any

Job Category: Security Officer

Company Overview

Global Elite Group - Providing world‑class aviation security through innovation and people committed to excellence. Our unarmed security officers are in the forefront of homeland security, safeguarding infrastructure and ensuring seamless and secure operations in many of the largest and busiest airports in the country.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Global is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Benefits

• Pay Rate: $17.75 - $18.50 per hour - part time
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits available to qualified full time employees
• Paid training - participate in a world class internationally recognized training program in a federally regulated industry
• Employee engagement and opportunities for advancement
• Tenure and Performance Recognition Program

Essential Functions

Aviation Security Officers are trained for several different posts including those detailed below. Working in conjunction with the airport and government agencies, the main priority is to maintain compliance with local and federal regulations.

• Aircraft Access Control: assure that only authorized personnel enter the aircraft while on the ground.
• Aircraft Ramp Access Control: provide AOA access control & safety oversight while aircraft is on the ground.
• Aircraft Search: meticulously search all areas of the aircraft according to company and federal regulations to ensure the safety of travelers’ pre‑departure.
• Baggage Security: surveil bag room & baggage make up area to ensure no baggage is stolen or pilfered.
• Catering Security: provide surveillance at the catering kitchen, search all catering equipment, and ensure that nothing is tampered with in transit from the facilities to aircraft.
• Passenger Verification: provide exemplary customer service in airport terminal while making sure that all passengers have valid identification and are authorized to board flights.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have a valid State Security License (advice provided to sign‑up for training to obtain a license).
• Must obtain Airport Badging and meet Department of Homeland Security 10‑year verifiable background check requirements, including criminal, employment, credit, education, and personal references.
• Must pass a Security Threat Assessment as administered by the Transportation Security Administration.
• Upon hire, must provide proof of legal right to work in the United States.
• Ability to effectively speak, write, and understand the English language.
• Must be able to pass all initial and recurrent training classes and exams as administered by Global Security and Airport Authority.
• Must have access to reliable transportation.
• Work independently and make sound decisions based upon limited information.
• Retain detailed information from post orders, briefings, and communications to effectively maintain security at assigned locations.
• Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather.