Specialist Aviation Cargo Screener

Securitas, Hounslow

Specialist Aviation Cargo Screener

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Securitas, Hounslow

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 14 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8036e1354620436380fb1ef9530917fa

Full Job Description

Role OverviewAs a Cargo Screener at Securitas, you are a key part of the Aviation security operation, using x-ray machines, you will be conducting screening and security checks for prohibited items in cargo to be transported, recording and escalating any issues of concern. Specific duties will include: Required to perform various tasks such as: operation of x-ray machines, physical inspection of cargo and lifting and carrying freight. Responsible for using x-ray machines to identify dangerous objects in cargo and preventing those objects from being transported onto the aircraft. Maintain focus and awareness within a demanding environment, which includes distractions from within the airport environment. Make effective decisions depending on situation Flexible to work various shift lengths dependent on the volume of cargo, You will be required to attend a mandatory 3.5 week training course in Israel where you will receive indepth knowledge to provide you with the skills to operate as a Specialist Security Agent. Opportunities to progress through further training. Requirement of 37.5 hours per week with an opportunity for overtime if available. Monthly travel & meal allowance provided Enhanced pension and medical insurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Bank holidays paid at double time & Overtime paid at time and a half. Uniform provided About the RoleWe are thrilled to present an exceptional opportunity for you to join our esteemed Specialist Aviation Security team located at Heathrow Airport. You will play a vital role in safeguarding and maintaining the utmost security of all Cargo, as well as ensuring the safety and well-being of passengers and crew throughout their journeys. BenefitsHealth & Wellbeing Company pension and advice and planning Life assurance scheme Discounted gym memberships Wellness advice and support, including financial, emotional and physical Dental and Physical Health Plans Lifestyle Benefits Cycle to work scheme Car lease and new car purchasing schemes Discounts on high street brands, online shopping, holidays, days out and Arriva Bus Travel Mortgage Advise Payroll ISA's Eligibility for Costco Membership Learning & Development Support with further education 100's of eLearning courses Accredited courses by C&G, ILM, IOSH and SIA Leadership Development programs both local and global Giving Back Payroll Giving Working with charities such as Calderwood House, KPMB and Wooden Spoon Supporting local community initiatives Supporting people back to work with organisations such as TalkBack and Downs-Syndrome Org

Full 5 Year Checkable Employment & Education History Valid Passport Permitting Entrance to Israel Right to Work in the UK Excellent Interpersonal and Communication Skills - the ability to listen and provide clear and concise instructions Demonstrate a High Level of Integrity whilst dealing with sensitive situations Ability to follow instructions, procedures and work flow in a disciplined environment Able to work within a team and to act on own initiative when required Possess a positive and flexible attitude to all aspects of work Professional Approach Attention to Detail Local to London Heathrow Airport

  • No SIA licence or Security Experience is Necessary for this role

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