DFW SUPERVISOR

Colonial Group; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company M

Paid Time Off

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Uniforms

Job summary

Covenant Aviation Security is seeking a Security Supervisor to provide front-line leadership for airport security operations at Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport (DFW). The supervisor will oversee Security Guards, ensure TSA, airline, and company policy compliance, and promote a professional, safety-focused work environment.

This role requires coaching staff, handling incident responses, completing documentation, and coordinating with management to maintain high security and customer

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in a regulated security environment OR two (2) years of supervisory experience at a Part 1542 regulated airport.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be eligible to operate company vehicles in accordance with Covenant Aviation Security's MVR standards.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all required airport badges, clearances, and credentials.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Security Guards during assigned shifts and ensure all security duties are completed safely and efficiently.
• Monitor employee performance to ensure compliance with TSA regulations, airport requirements, client directives, post orders, and company policies.
• Operate company vehicles to conduct post inspections, respond to incidents, support security operations, and perform other supervisory duties throughout the facility.
• Coach, mentor, and develop Security Guards through ongoing feedback and performance observations.
• Assist with on-the-job training and operational instruction as assigned.
• Complete and review all required documentation, including Daily Activity Reports (DARs), Incident Reports, Employee Statements, Patrol Logs, Post Logs, Shift Rosters, and other operational documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Regulatory knowledge

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Job description

Position Definition

Covenant Aviation Security (CAS) is seeking a Security Supervisor to provide front-line leadership for airport security operations at Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport (DFW). The Security Supervisor is responsible for supervising Security Guards during assigned shifts, ensuring compliance with TSA regulations, airport security requirements, UPS standards, and company policies. This position oversees daily operations, responds to incidents, coaches employees, completes required documentation, and promotes a professional, safety-focused work environment while ensuring the highest level of customer service and security.

Schedule & Hours

Full-time opportunities available

Available Shifts: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Days of Operation: Monday – Sunday
Weekend availability is required.

Specific schedules will be determined based on operational needs and position availability.

Company History

Founded in 2002, Covenant Aviation Security (CAS) was established to provide a higher standard of transportation security following the events of September 11, 2001. CAS pioneered a customer-focused security model built on a highly trained, professional workforce supported by competitive wages, benefits, and ongoing development.
Today, CAS is the largest private contractor providing Screening Partnership Program (SPP) services to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and an industry leader in aviation security solutions. Through its commitment to safety, compliance, operational excellence, and customer service, CAS provides comprehensive security and screening services for airports, airlines, and government agencies across the United States.

Employment Compensation & Benefits

Covenant Aviation Security offers a competitive compensation package, with a starting hourly rate of$23.30 per hour.

In addition, employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their health, well-being, and financial security, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective the first day of the month following sixty (60) days of continuous employment)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company-Furnished Uniforms (where applicable)
• Paid Training and Professional Development Opportunities

Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and plan provisions and may be modified at the Company's discretion.

Essential Functions

Operational Leadership

• Supervise Security Guards during assigned shifts and ensure all security duties are completed safely and efficiently.
• Monitor employee performance to ensure compliance with TSA regulations, airport requirements, client directives, post orders, and company policies.
• Operate company vehicles to conduct post inspections, respond to incidents, support security operations, and perform other supervisory duties throughout the facility.
• Coach, mentor, and develop Security Guards through ongoing feedback and performance observations.
• Assist with on-the-job training and operational instruction as assigned.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Complete and review all required documentation, including:
  • Daily Activity Reports (DARs)
  • Incident Reports
  • Employee Statements
  • Patrol Logs
  • Post Logs
  • Shift Rosters
  • Other operational documentation
• Make staffing adjustments to meet operational requirements.
• Communicate shift activity, incidents, staffing concerns, and operational updates to management and incoming supervisors.
• Ensure required reports are completed accurately and submitted on time.
• Maintain working knowledge of all security posts and perform Security Officer duties when operationally necessary.

Leadership Expectations

• Lead by example while demonstrating professionalism, integrity, accountability, and sound judgment.
• Foster a respectful, team-oriented work environment where employees feel valued and supported.
• Promote a culture of safety, security, customer service, and regulatory compliance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age or older.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in a regulated security environment OR two (2) years of supervisory experience at a Part 1542 regulated airport.
• Current Covenant Aviation Security employees may also be considered based on internal experience and qualifications.
• Security-related education may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience when applicable.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and be eligible to operate company vehicles in accordance with Covenant Aviation Security's Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) standards.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain all required airport badges, clearances, and credentials.
• Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Must present a professional appearance and maintain company appearance standards.
• Must successfully pass all required background investigations and drug screening requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Security Management, Criminal Justice, Emergency Management, or a closely related field.
• Previous leadership experience in aviation security.
• Experience working in a Part 1542 regulated airport environment.
• Experience supervising high-volume operational teams.
• Knowledge of TSA regulations and airport security operations.

Competencies

• Leadership
• Communication
• Accountability
• Decision Making
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Customer Service
• Adaptability
• Regulatory Compliance
• Attention to Detail

Physical Demands

• May require standing, sitting, walking for various, possibly extended periods of time.
• May be required to climb inside and bend under vehicles for vehicle inspections (example, construction dump trucks, etc.).
• Physically, mentally, and emotionally capable of performing all duties required for their assigned post/duties.
• Capable of performing normal or emergency duties requiring moderate to arduous physical exertion, such as standing or walking/ patrolling for entire shift(s), climbing stairs, running and self-defense.
• Be able to perform the duties of their position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Work Environment

• Work is performed in Guard Shacks and air cargo facilities at Dallas Fort-Worth Airport.
• Regular exposure to noise, warehouse equipment, 18-wheeler trucks, and varying indoor/outdoor temperatures.
• Must respond quickly to emergencies and security incidents.