Specialist Aviation Cargo Screener


Company 

Securitas

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£25,299 - £28,610 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description
Role Overview

As 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


Additional Information:

  • 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 Role

We 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.


Benefits

Health & 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



Essential Skills
  • 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

Company 

Securitas

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£25,299 - £28,610 Per Annum

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